Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA), a suppurative infection of the hepatic parenchyma, represents one of the more common infectious diseases affecting the digestive system [1]. Without prompt intervention, PLA can lead to severe complications, including sepsis, multiple organ dysfunction, and death, with reported mortality rates ranging from 2.8 % to 10.8 % [2,3]. The annual incidence of PLA in Western countries is estimated at 1.0 to 7.0 per 100,000 people [4,5]. In contrast, in several Asian countri…