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Jan 2025
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Episode 84: Acute liver failure with Ser...

Brandon Oto, PA-C, FCCM and Bryan Boling, DNP, ACNP, FCCM
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We discuss assessment, monitoring, medical stabilization, and when to consider transplant of the patient with acute liver failure. We are joined by Dr. Sergio Navarrete, anesthesiologist and intensivist with fellowship training in transplant anesthesia. Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here! Takeaway lessons R ... Show More
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