Acute liver failure

  Hepatology

Acute liver failure (ALF)

Geography acute liver failure aetiology

Summary of the EASL guideline of 2017

Primary and secondary causes of ALF


laboratory tests ALF
diagnostics ALF

King’s College criteria for transplantation

Clichy criteria for transplantation Acute Liver Failure as a result of viral hepatitis

King’s College criteria

References:

Wendon, J., Cordoba, J., Dhawan, A., Larsen, F. S., Manns, M., Nevens, F., … Bernardi, M. (2017). EASL Clinical Practical Guidelines on the management of acute (fulminant) liver failure. Journal of Hepatology, 66(5), 1047–1081. doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2016.12.003 

 Bernal W, Wendon J. New Eng J Med 2013;369:2525 34. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmra1208937

Agarwal B, et al. J Hepatol 2012;57:780–6;

EASL guideline acute liver failure 2017