Chalk Talk: Acute Liver Failure

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Video reviewing acute liver failure, including definition, etiology, treatment principles, and potential complications. Video created by Daniel Gergen.

References:
Lee WM, Stravitz RT, Larson AM. Introduction to the revised American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Position Paper on acute liver failure 2011. Hepatology. 2012;55(3):965-967.

Stravitz RT, Lee WM. Acute liver failure. Lancet. 2019;394(10201):869-881.

Vilstrup H, Amodio P, Bajaj J, et al. Hepatic encephalopathy in chronic liver disease: 2014 Practice Guideline by the American Association for the Study Of Liver Diseases and the European Association for the Study of the Liver. Hepatology. 2014;60(2):715-735.

Lee WM, Hynan LS, Rossaro L, et al. Intravenous N-Acetylcysteine Improves Transplant-Free Survival in Early Stage Non-Acetaminophen Acute Liver Failure. Gastroenterology. 2009;137(3):856-864.e851.

Nanchal R, Subramanian R, Karvellas CJ, et al. Guidelines for the Management of Adult Acute and Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure in the ICU: Cardiovascular, Endocrine, Hematologic, Pulmonary, and Renal Considerations. Critical Care Medicine. 2020;48(3):e173-e191.