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Characteristics of patients with and without colonic diverticular hemorrhage n (%)
| Diverticular hemorrhage | Nonbleeding diverticular | P value | |
| No | 30 | 110 | |
| Age (yr, mean ± SD, range) | 73.4 ± 9.9 (50-90) | 67.8 ± 13.0 (40-93) | 0.013 |
| Male/Female ratio | 9/21 | 47/63 | NS |
| Diverticular location | |||
| Left side | 22 (73.3) | 84 (77.8) | NS |
| Bilateral | 8 (26.7) | 24 (22.2) |
Data are mean ± SD; NS: Non significant.
