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See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child-Pugh_score
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== Description ==
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The Child-Pugh Score for Cirrhosis Mortality calculator is utilized to assess the prognosis of chronic liver disease, mainly cirrhosis.
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== Calculator Inputs ==
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{| class ="wikitable"
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Input
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Mapping Type
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Description
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|-valign ="TOP"
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|Total Bilirubin || Results || A measure of both direct and indirect bilirubin levels in the blood
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|Albumin || Results || A measure of a particular blood plasma protein produced in the liver
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|INR || Results || A measure of the blood’s clotting tendency
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|Ascites || No Current Mappings ||
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|Encephalopathy || No Current Mappings ||
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|}
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== Calculator Outputs ==
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{| class ="wikitable"
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Output
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Mapping Type
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! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Description
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|-valign ="TOP"
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|Child-Pugh Score || Result || The Child’s Score, which estimates cirrhosis serverity
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|Child Class || Result || The child classification
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|One Year Survival Rate || Result || Average survival rate at 1 year
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|Two Year Survival Rate || Result || Average survival rate at 2 years
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|}
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==References==
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http://www.mdcalc.com/child-pugh-score-for-cirrhosis-mortality/ <BR>
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child-Pugh_score

Revision as of 17:12, 5 April 2013

Description

The Child-Pugh Score for Cirrhosis Mortality calculator is utilized to assess the prognosis of chronic liver disease, mainly cirrhosis.

Calculator Inputs

Input Mapping Type Description
Total Bilirubin Results A measure of both direct and indirect bilirubin levels in the blood
Albumin Results A measure of a particular blood plasma protein produced in the liver
INR Results A measure of the blood’s clotting tendency
Ascites No Current Mappings
Encephalopathy No Current Mappings

Calculator Outputs

Output Mapping Type Description
Child-Pugh Score Result The Child’s Score, which estimates cirrhosis serverity
Child Class Result The child classification
One Year Survival Rate Result Average survival rate at 1 year
Two Year Survival Rate Result Average survival rate at 2 years

References

http://www.mdcalc.com/child-pugh-score-for-cirrhosis-mortality/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Child-Pugh_score