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Caudate lobe amebic abscesses: percutaneous image-guided aspiration or drainage.

Tanya YadavRanjan K PatelAkash BansalNavojit ChatterjeeYashwant PatidarAmar Mukund
Published in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2021)
Liver abscess in caudate lobe can be accessed by different routes for percutaneous drainage, despite being surrounded by large vessels and its deep location, without major complications. Thus, PCD/PNA may be considered as a first-line therapy for the management of caudate lobe amebic abscesses in adjunct to medical therapy.
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