Difference between revisions of "Galen eCalcs - Calculator: MELD Score for Liver Disease"

Revision as of 14:14, 12 April 2013

Calculates the MELD score to quantify end-stage liver disease for transplant planning

Input	Mapping Type	Description
Serum Bilirubin	Results	Serum Bilirubin
INR	Results	INR
Serum Creatinine	Results	Serum Creatinine
Dialysis Status	Manual Input	Patient has had dialysis at least twice in the past week

Output	Mapping Type	Description
MELD Score	Result	MELD Score

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-See: http://optn.transplant.hrsa.gov/resources/MeldPeldCalculator.asp?index=98
+[[File:MELD_Score_for_Liver_Disease.JPG |thumb | 500 px]]
+== Description ==
+Calculates the MELD score to quantify end-stage liver disease for transplant planning
+== Calculator Inputs ==
+{| class ="wikitable"
+! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Input
+! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Mapping Type
+! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Description
+|-valign ="Top"
+!Serum Bilirubin || Results || Serum Bilirubin
+|-
+!INR || Results || INR
+|-
+!Serum Creatinine || Results || Serum Creatinine
+|-
+!Dialysis Status || Manual Input ||  Patient has had dialysis at least twice in the past week
+|}
+== Calculator Outputs ==
+{| class ="wikitable"
+! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Output
+! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Mapping Type
+! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Description
+|-valign ="TOP"
+!MELD Score || Result || MELD Score
+|}
+==References==
+http://optn.transplant.hrsa.gov/resources/MeldPeldCalculator.asp?index=98