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Estimates ICU mortality. PSI/PORT Score: Pneumonia Severity Index for CAP. Estimates mortality for adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia. The source for medical equations, algorithms, scores, and guidelines.
The Creatinine Clearance (Cockcroft-Gault Equation) predicts Creatinine Clearance from serum Creatinine.
The MDRD GFR Equation estimates glomerular filtration rate based on creatinine and patient characteristics.
The great benefit of the HEART score is that it is applicable to all chest pain patients in the ED or ACS unit. A minor pitfall is that the user needs at least some experience taking a chest pain history and reading an ECG to interpret these two elements of the score.
ASCVD (Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease) 2013 Risk Calculator from AHA/ACC. Determines 10-year risk of heart disease or stroke.
Enter the patient’s height and weight in the BMI Calculator to calculate the Body Mass Index based on the estimated body fat.
The GRACE ACS Risk and Mortality Calculator estimates admission-6 month mortality for patients with acute coronary syndrome.
