Acute Liver Failure
Bernal W, Wendon J. N Engl J Med. 2013;369(26):2525-34
Key Points:
Commonest causes are drugs (acetaminophen), EtOH, Hepatitis E and A
In acute liver failure, give NAC (N-acetylcysteine) regardless of etiology
PMID: 24369077
Free Link: http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra1208937