Clinical Predictors for Early Aspiration in Patients With Liver Abscesses: Insights From a Combined-Risk Model
In studies involving small, homogeneous samples, the statistical power of individual predictors may be limited. A combined-risk model could provide a more accurate method of identifying candidates for early aspiration. Nonetheless, the urgency of this issue is clear, indicating the necessity for validation through larger, multi-center studies to enhance treatment strategies for liver abscesses.
Authors
- Foram Modh
- Vipul D. Yagnik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4008-6040)
- Pashupati Chaudhary (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3475-2924)
- Gunvant Rathod
- Jinal M Thakkar
Institutions
- Government Medical College (IN)
- Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Physiology (CZ)
- B.J. Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-08-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.91047
- Primary Topic
- Amoebic Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00