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Alex Rowell
Intensive care specialist working at Perth Children's Hospital and former clinician at King's College Hospital liver intensive therapy unit, with expertise in management of acute liver failure and advanced liver support modalities.
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Aug 24, 2021
• 16min
Advanced support of Acute Liver Injury
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In this discussion, Alex Rowell, an intensive care specialist with a rich background at prominent hospitals, delves into the complexities of acute liver failure management. He highlights advanced liver support systems like CVVHDF, MARS, and SPAD, discussing their unique roles and limitations. Alex emphasizes the importance of early intervention with CVVHDF for ammonia clearance and shares insights on high-volume plasma exchange's benefits. Despite the lack of proven mortality advantages, these modalities serve as essential bridges to transplantation.
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