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Gastroenterology in Minnesota

A Model to Predict the Outcome of Liver Transplantation in Patients with PBC and PSC

The following model predicts blood usage, length of stay in ICU, and occurrence of significant complications in patients undergoing liver transplantation. Please enter data in the corresponding boxes.

How old is the patient? (years)
Choose one of the following for child's score Child Class A
Child Class B
Child Class C
Choose one of the following for patient's performance status Fulminant hepatic failure or being cared for in ICU
In hospital (non-ICU care)
Under continuous ambulatory care
Stable at home
Does the patient have renal failure (creatinine > 2.0 mg/dl or oliguria < 10ml/Kg/24h)? No
Yes


Blood usage is expected to be times the average.
Length of stay in ICU is expected to be times the average.
The rate of severe complications is expected to be times the average.


Ricci P et al. A prognostic model for the outcome of liver transplantation in patients with cholestatic liver disease. Hepatology 1997;25:672-677. PubMed .

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