Hepatology
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Emergency
If any of the following are present or suspected, please refer the patient to the emergency department (via ambulance if necessary) or follow local emergency care protocols or seek emergent medical advice if in a remote region.
Potentially life threatening symptoms suggestive of
- Acute severe GI bleeding
- Acute liver failure
- Sepsis in a patient with cirrhosis
- Severe encephalopathy in a patient with liver disease
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CPC in scope Not an exhaustive list
Please note this is not an exhaustive list of all conditions for outpatient services and does not exclude consideration for referral unless specifically stipulated in the CPC out of scope section.
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CPC out of scope
The following are not routinely provided in a public Hepatology service.
- No out of scope conditions noted
Last updated: 13 June 2023
