From: Treatment and prognosis of pyogenic liver abscess
Group (n = 126)
Treatment
Mean DFA
Mortality
M (n = 36)
Antibiotic
3.3
2 (5.6%)
MD (n = 76)
Antibiotic + Drainage
5
3 (4%)
MS (n = 11)
Antibiotic + Surgery
6.5
0 (0%)
MDS (n = 3)
Antibiotic + Drainage + Surgery
5.3