Ranson’s Criteria for Pancreatitis Mortality

Estimates mortality of patients with pancreatitis, based on initial and 48-hour lab values.

Ranson’s Criteria Calculator

Ranson’s Criteria Calculator

For Pancreatitis Mortality

On Admission

1. Age > 55 years?

2. WBC > 16,000 cells/mm³?

3. Blood Glucose > 200 mg/dL (11 mmol/L)?

4. AST > 250 U/L?

5. LDH > 350 U/L?

Within 48 Hours

6. Hematocrit fall > 10%?

7. BUN increase > 5 mg/dL (1.8 mmol/L)?

8. Serum Calcium < 8 mg/dL (2 mmol/L)?

9. Arterial PO2 < 60 mmHg?

10. Base deficit > 4 mEq/L?

11. Fluid sequestration > 6 L?

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