MELD Score stratifies severity of end-stage liver disease, for transplant planning.
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MELD Score can be used in patients ≥12 years old.
Values should be no more than …
Maximum Allowable Blood Loss (ABL) Without Transfusion formula can be used in patients with blood loss, typically during surgery, who may need transfusion. The Maximum …
The revised cardiac risk index for preoperative risk may be used in patients ≥45 years old (or 18–44 years with significant cardiovascular disease*) undergoing elective …
Classifies severity of acute kidney injury.
The RIFLE score сclassifies the severity of acute kidney injury as the AKIN classification.
The RIFLE score includes:
Presence or absence of …
POSSUM calculates the risk of surgical morbidity and mortality, which can be used to help patients and their families make informed decisions about surgery.POSSUM for …
Opening the consultation Wash your hands and don PPE if appropriate Introduce yourself to the patient including your name and role Confirm the patient’s name…
HAS-BLED Bleeding Risk Assessment Scale Arterial hypertension (систолическое АД>160 мм рт.ст.) Impaired liver function (severe chronic illness or increased bilirubin >2 times from the upper…
Opening the consultation Wash your hands and don PPE if appropriate Introduce yourself to the patient including your name and role Confirm the patient’s name…
Diagnoses and conditions accompanied by chest pain Acute coronary syndrome: Myocardial infarction Unstable angina Stable angina Pericarditis and myopericarditis Myocarditis Dissection of the aorta Pneumonia…
Case presentation A 55-year-old woman presents with chest pain. She reports the chest pain started several days ago and describes it as sharp and brief.…