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| + | ==Description== | ||
This updated version of the ‘MELD Score for Liver Disease’ accounts for the patient’s sodium level to better categorize patients with cirrhosis to predicted mortality rates. | This updated version of the ‘MELD Score for Liver Disease’ accounts for the patient’s sodium level to better categorize patients with cirrhosis to predicted mortality rates. | ||
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| + | == 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 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Sodium || Results || Sodium | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | == Calculator Outputs == | ||
| + | {| class ="wikitable" | ||
| + | ! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Output | ||
| + | ! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Mapping Type | ||
| + | ! style="background:#d0e5f5" | Description | ||
| + | |-valign ="TOP" | ||
| + | |MELD Score || Result || Patient’s MELD Score | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |3 Month Mortality rate || Result || The 3 month mortality rate for patients with similar MELD scores | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | http://gihep.com/calculators/hepatology/meld-na/ | ||
Revision as of 01:49, 10 April 2013
Description
This updated version of the ‘MELD Score for Liver Disease’ accounts for the patient’s sodium level to better categorize patients with cirrhosis to predicted mortality rates.
Calculator Inputs
| 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 |
| Sodium | Results | Sodium |
Calculator Outputs
| Output | Mapping Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| MELD Score | Result | Patient’s MELD Score |
| 3 Month Mortality rate | Result | The 3 month mortality rate for patients with similar MELD scores |