The following is a summary of “Prognosis of liver abscess in the intensive care unit (POLAIR), a multicentre observational study,” published in the April 2025 issue of Critical Care by Goff et al.

“After days of waiting, unfortunately, I did find out today that my breast cancer has spread to the liver,” Thurston detailed in a Friday Instagram video. “It is fairly small, however it ...

The pain began as a dull ache in his abdomen. Fever followed. At first glance, doctors saw a common problem—a liver abscess, likely due to infection. They drained the pus, prescribed antibiotics ...

Doctors performed an ultrasound of the man's abdomen and found an abscess — a pus-filled mass — in the right lobe of his liver. They drained the abscess and gave the patient a 10-day course of ...

ABSTRACT: Background: This case describes a liver abscess diagnosed in a returning traveller with three different microorganisms potentially implicated as the causative agent. The varied potential ...

Liver abscesses are a significant problem in beef and dairy cattle. The condition occurs when bacteria cross from an animal’s gastrointestinal tract into the bloodstream and accumulate in the liver.