The report of four cases of pyogenic liver abscess and literature review in China.

Gastroenterol Nurs

Wei-Ping Tai, MD, PhD, is Assistant Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. Xiang-Chun Lin, MD, PhD, is Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. Hui-Yu Wang, MD, PhD, is Professor, Department of Ultrasound, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. Hui Su, MD, is Attending Doctor, Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. Kui-Liang Liu, MD, PhD, is Assistant Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. Hong Liu, MD, PhD, is Assistant Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. Cang-Hai Wang, MD, PhD, is Assistant Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. Min-Min Meng, MD, is Doctor, Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. Jing Wu, MD, PhD, is Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.

Published: May 2015

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