Acute Liver Failure

Diagnosis and management of sudden liver failure.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
HepatologyCritical CareEmergency Medicine

Clinical Guidelines

EASL Clinical Practical Guidelines on the management of acute liver failure
National
ACG Clinical Guideline: Liver: Acute Liver Failure
Local
EASL Clinical Practical Guidelines on the management of acute (fulminant) liver failure
Local
EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on acute-on-chronic liver failure
Local
Guidelines for the Management of Adult Acute and Acute-on Chronic Liver Failure in the ICU (SCCM)
Local
Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver Consensus Statement on Acute Liver Failure (Part 1): Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Presentation and Management
Local
Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver Consensus Statement on Acute Liver Failure (Part-2): Management of Acute Liver Failure
Local
Management of Acute Liver Failure (AASLD Practice Guideline)
Local
NASPGHAN Clinical Guidelines: Acute Liver Failure
Local