Ranson's Prognostic Factors in Acute Pancreatitis

Purpose: To predict mortality risk in a patient with acute pancreatitis based on laboratory data at admission and during the first 48 hours after admission.

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Evaluation

Are you evaluating a patient with acute pancreatitis?

Yes

Age of patient

years

Data on admission

WBC count

Hematocrit (enter from 0 to 100)

percent

Blood glucose

Serum LDH

IU/L

Serum AST

BUN

Minimum values over initial 48 hours after admission

Hematocrit (enter from 0 to 100)

percent

BUN

Serum calcium

Arterial pO2 on room air

Arterial pH

Base deficit

mEq/L

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Total point score

The mortality rate for this score:

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Risk Factors for Pancreatitis in HIV Patient Treated with Didanosine
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- APACHE-O Score of Johnson et al for Evaluating a Patient with Severe Acute Pancreatitis
Criteria For Diagnosis
- Criteria of McMahon et al for Severe Acute Pancreatitis Based on the Appearance of Peritoneal Fluid (Leeds Criteria)
- EUS-Based Criteria of Catalano et al for the Diagnosis of Chronic Pancreatitis (Rosemont Classification)
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
Complications

Monitoring

Disease Progression
- Multiple Organ System Score (MOSS) of Taylor et al for Evaluating a Patient with Acute Pancreatitis
Complication Detection
- Complications Associated with a Pancreatic Pseudocyst and Indications for Drainage

Specialty

Gastroenterology

Objective

severity
prognosis
stage

ICD-10

K85 - Acute pancreatitis

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Purpose: To predict mortality risk in a patient with acute pancreatitis based on laboratory data at admission and during the first 48 hours after admission.

Specialty: Gastroenterology

Objective: severity, prognosis, stage

ICD-10: K85,

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