Title

Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure and the Management of Critically Ill Patients with Cirrhosis

Authoring Organization

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

Publication Month/Year

November 9, 2023

Last Updated Month/Year

November 10, 2023

Document Type

Guideline

Country of Publication

US

Inclusion Criteria

Male, Female, Adult, Infant

Health Care Settings

Hospital, Outpatient

Intended Users

Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Management

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D008103 - Liver Cirrhosis, D065290 - Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure

Keywords

cirrhosis, acute liver failure, liver failure, acute on chronic liver failure, chronic liver failure, acute-on-chronic liver failure

Source Citation

Karvellas CJ, Bajaj JS, Kamath PS, Napolitano L, O'Leary JG, Solà E, Subramanian R, Wong F, Asrani SK. AASLD Practice guidance on Acute-on-chronic liver failure and the management of critically Ill patients with cirrhosis. Hepatology. 2023 Nov 9. doi: 10.1097/HEP.0000000000000671. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37939273.