Consultant Pediatric Intensivist n/a London, United Kingdom
Disclosure(s): No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.
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Akash Deep, MD, FRCPCH: No relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose.
With advancing critical care, survival with medical treatment only has increased dramatically obviating the need for liver transplant. In this talk, we will discuss various medical interventions in critical care - specific treatment, extracorporeal liver support , neuromonitoring and neuro-critical care, advances - hepatocyte transplant, use of mesenchymal stem cell transplant. This talk will be valuable to the global society as not all parts of the world have access to liver transplantation.
Presentations in this session: Coagulation in acute liver failure- Bleeding versus prothrombotic state - Yonca Bulut, MD Survival without liver transplant in acute liver failure - fact or fiction - Akash Deep, MD, FRCPCH Therapeutic plasma exchange in children with acute liver failure (ALF): is it time for incorporation into the ALF armamentarium? - Shina Menon, N/A Monitoring and Treatment fo Hepatic Encephalopathy - Elizabeth Farrington, BCNSP, BCPS, PharmD Dosing medications in liver failure - Allison Chung, PharmD, BCPPS, BCPS
