Wells’ Deep Vein Thrombosis Criteria – online calculator
The Wells’ DVT Criteria can be used in the outpatient and emergency department. By risk stratifying to low risk (Wells’ Score <2) and a negative…
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PERC Rule for Pulmonary Embolism- online calculator
Rules out PE if no criteria are present and pre-test probability is ≤15%. The PERC rule can be applied to patients in whom PE is…
Shock Index, Pediatric Age-Adjusted (SIPA) online calculator
Shock Index, Pediatric Age-Adjusted (SIPA) predicts mortality in children with blunt trauma SIPA can be used in patients 4-16 years old who have sustained blunt…
CURB-65 Score for Pneumonia Severity
Estimates mortality of community-acquired pneumonia to help determine inpatient vs. outpatient treatment. The CURB-65 calculator also can be used in the emergency department setting to…
RESP (Respiratory ECMO Survival Prediction) Score online calculator
Predicts in-hospital survival in adult patients after ECMO for acute respiratory failure. RESP Score should be used in patients receiving venovenous (VV) and veno-arterial (VA)…
The Intra-Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock (IABP-SHOCK II) risk score
Cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction: IABP-SHOCK II RISK SCORE. Risk assessment of 30-day mortality. Age > 73 years Yes No History of stroke: Yes…
Sgarbossa’s Criteria for MI in Left Bundle Branch Block
Criteria to diagnose acute MI in patients with prior LBBB. Concordant ST elevation > 1mm in leads with a positive QRS complex: No Yes Concordant…
4Ts Score System for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
4Ts Score System assessment for Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia is an alternative evaluation tool prior to time-consuming antibody testing for HIT or empiric substitution of heparin for…
ABCD2 Score System for stroke risk assessment after suspected TIA, online calculator
ABCD2 Score System estimates the risk of stroke after a suspected transient ischemic attack (TIA). The ABCD2 score can help physicians to provide risk stratification stroke…
The Glascow Coma Scale
The Glascow Coma Scale, GCS is a scale for assessing impaired consciousness and coma in children older than 4 years and adults. On the scale,…