classification of acute pancreatitis
Severity of acute pancreatitis is divided into 3 categories by the Atlanta classification. It provides definitions of the clinical and radiologic severity of acute pancreatitis:
Persistent or transient organ failure:
organ system | score | ||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
respiratory (PaO2/FIO2) | >400 | 301-400 | 201-300 | 101-200 | <=101 |
renal (serum creatinine, mg/dL) | <1.4 | 1.4-1.8 | 1.9-3.6 | 3.6-4.9 | >4.9 |
cardiovascular (systolic blood pressure, mmHg) | >90 | <90 | <90 | <90 | <90 |
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