EX-23.1 5 exhibit231new.htm EXHIBIT 23.1 Exhibit



Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
    
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated March 7, 2017 relating to the consolidated financial statements of Vital Therapies, Inc., which appears in Vital Therapies, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2016.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

San Diego, California
February 6, 2018