OVERVIEW

Acute on Chronic Liver Failure: Is it Ready for Clinical Practice? is organized by American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) and would be held during Sep 15 - 16, 2017 at The Westin Chicago River North, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event for Hepatologists, Gastroenterologists, Mid-level Providers, Pharmacists, Transplant Coordinators, Surgeons, Fellows / Trainees, Industry Representatives, Intensive Care Physicians, Physician Assistants, Government/Regulatory Representatives, Industry Representatives. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 10.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

This 2-day conference will explore all facets of acute on chronic liver failure in a series of sessions focussing on topics including pathophysiology, predisposing and precipitating factors, treatment and prevention, and transplant versus palliation, as well as a consideration of clinical experience in organ failures throughout the world and individual extra-hepatic organ failures.This conference provide updated information on Acute on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) syndrome including its pathogenesis and evolving therapies.

Learning Objectives:
• To discuss the diagnosis and natural history of ACLF
• To understand the pathophysiology of ACLF
• To learn about the therapies for the various organ failures that are part of the syndrome of ACLF
• To develop strategies for the prevention of ACLF
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
15 Sep, 2017
Event Start Date
Event End Date
16 Sep, 2017
Event End Date

SPECIALITIES

GastroenterologyHepatology

SUGGESTED HOTELS

CONFERENCE VENUE

LocationThe Westin Chicago River North
320 N Dearborn St

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