Dear Colleagues,

It is a great pleasure for us to invite you to the 4^th National Conference on infections and critical care in liver disease that will be held from 3^rd to 5^th March in New Delhi, India. The theme of this year's meeting would be “Dealing with Liver Failure in the ICU- Challenges made easy.” We are delighted to welcome you to the cultural and historical metropolis of New Delhi.

The conference program will have high quality content with up-to-date information by eminent researchers and clinicians, covering all aspects of critical care in Hepatology.

This two and half day conference would be a perfect opportunity to discuss the latest research and key developments and practices in this emerging field via incisive talks, lectures by eminent national and international faculty, interesting case discussions, and interactive symposia. The conference program would include real life case scenarios and detailed and interactive discussions on dilemmas and challenges faced in managing the critically ill liver patients. We would also have original research presentations by students and faculty. A hands on workshop especially designed for students, intensivists, clinicians focussing on skill training i.e., point of care ultrasound & 2D Echocardiography in ICU, hemodynamic management, endoscopy, artificial liver support and renal replacement, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy would also be done. The enrolment for the workshop would solely be based on first come first serve basis

We will also have international experts to develop a consensus guideline on the “Management of acute kidney injury in acute or chronic liver failure” as an initiative by the Asian Pacific Association for the study of Liver ( APASL).

We welcome you to ILBS, New Delhi.