Tools
547 entriesClinical calculators and scoring systems
- Kawasaki Disease (KD) Diagnostic CriteriaDiagnoses KD in children with a several day history of unexplained fever associated with any of the principal clinical features KD→
- Kawasaki Disease Kobayashi ScorePredicts the risk of intravenous immunoglobulin unresponsiveness in patients with Kawasaki disease→
- Khorana Risk Score for Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in Cancer PatientsPredicts the risk of chemotherapy-associated VTE in patients with a general cancer diagnosis (solid tumors and lymphomas) who are starting chemotherapy→
- Kidney Failure Risk Equation (KFRE) (8-variable)Predicts the risk of progression to kidney failure in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)→
- Kocher Criteria for Septic ArthritisDifferentiates between septic arthritis and transient tenosynovitis in paediatric patients with an inflamed, acutely irritable hip→
- Kt/V Dialysis Dose Daugirdas FormulaAssesses haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis adequacy and efficacy using the Daugirdas Formula→
- Kt/V Dialysis Dose Formulae MultiCalcAssesses dialysis adequacy and efficacy using a variety of formulae (Daugirdas, Lowrie, Keshaviah, Barth, Basile, Jindal, Kerr)→
- LACE Index for ReadmissionPredicts the risk of unscheduled readmission or death within 30 days of hospitalization in adults and helps identify patients who might benefit from post-discharge nursing care→
- Lean Body Weight (Female)Estimates patient fat-free body mass in females→
- Lean Body Weight (Male)Estimates patient fat-free body mass in males→
- Left Atrial Thrombus (LAT) Resolution in Mitral Stenosis Patients on AnticoagulationPredicts the 34-month outcome of oral anticoagulation for LAT resolution among candidates for percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy (PTMC)→
- Left Ventricular (LV) Capture Loss in Resynchronization Biventricular Pacing TreeDetects loss of LV capture during cardiac resynchronization therapy→
- Length Unit ConversionsConverts between different units of length→
- Light's CriteriaDetermines whether a pleural effusion is exudative or transudative and thus its aetiology→
- Likelihood Ratio MultiCalcCalculates the likelihood that a given test result would be expected in a patient with a disorder compared to the likelihood that that same result would be expected in a patient without that disorder.→
- Likelihood of Myocardial Infarction (MI) in Chest Pain with Left Bundle Branch Block (LBBB)Predicts the likelihood of MI in the presence of LBBB in patients with chest pain→
- Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) ScoreSymptom-based scoring system for bowel dysfunction after low anterior resection for rectal cancer→
- Low Back Pain Evaluation TreeAssists with the diagnostic workup and management plan for lower back pain→
- Lung Age Estimation for Smoking Cessation CounsellingEstimates a patient's spirometric lung age to aid in the counselling for smoking cessation→
- Lung Cancer One Year Risk EstimationCalculates the 1-year risk of lung cancer in smokers aged 50 to 75 years→
- Lung Cancer Six Year Risk Estimation in Current and Past SmokersScreens for the 6-year risk of lung cancer in current and past smokers aged 55 to 74 years→
- Lung Volume MulticalcCalculates the various lung volume/capacities as part of lung function testing→
- MDACC Score for Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Predicts prognosis and estimates survival in patients with MDS→
- MELD Score for End-Stage Liver Disease (patients ≥12 years of age)Estimates relative disease severity and likely survival of patients over the age of 12 with end-stage liver disease who are awaiting liver transplantation→
- MELDNa Score (patients ≥12 years of age)Estimates relative disease severity and likely survival of patients over the age of 12 with end-stage liver disease who are awaiting liver transplantation (recommended)→
- Maintenance Fluids Calculation Based on Daily Fluid RequirementsCalculates maintenance IV fluid volume and infusion rate by weight for patients who are not taking oral fluid based on daily fluid requirements→
- Maintenance Fluids Calculation Based on Hourly Fluid RequirementsCalculates maintenance IV fluid volume and infusion rate by weight for patients who are not taking oral fluid based on hourly fluid requirements→
- Mangled Extremity Severity Score (MESS Score)Estimates the viability of an extremity after trauma, to determine the need for salvage versus empiric amputation→
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma International Prognostic Index (MIPI)Predicts prognosis in patients with advanced Mantle cell lymphoma→
- Mayo Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukaemia (CMML) Prognostic ModelPredicts prognosis and median survival in adults with CMML→
- Mayo Score/Disease Activity Index (DAI) for Ulcerative Colitis (UC)Assesses symptom severity in patients with UC and monitors change in disease activity over time as well as response to treatment→
- Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP)Calculates the MAP in adults and children, which is often used as a surrogate marker for blood flow and tissue perfusion→
- Mean Corpuscular Haemoglobin (MCH)Measures the average concentration of haemoglobin per red blood cell→
- Mean Corpuscular Haemoglobin Concentration (MCHC)Measures the average concentration of haemoglobin per unit volume of red blood cells→
- Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV)Measures the average size of red blood cells→
- Mifflin-St Jeor Resting Energy Expenditure (REE)Predicts daily energy expenditure in healthy adults→
- Migraine ScreenerScreens for migraines in primary care→
- Migraine with Aura Diagnostic CriteriaAssists with the diagnosis of migraine with aura in patients presenting with headache→
- Migraine without Aura Diagnostic CriteriaAssists with the diagnosis of migraine without aura in patients presenting with headache→
- Milan Criteria for Liver TransplantationAssesses suitability for liver transplant in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cirrhosis→
- Modified Duke Criteria for Infective Endocarditis (IE)Diagnoses endocarditis in patients presenting with high clinical suspicion of IE→
- Modified Fisher Scale for Subarachnoid Haemorrhage (SAH)Classifies the severity of SAH on head CT scan and predicts the risk of cerebral vasospasm and delayed cerebral ischaemia (DCI) in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (aSAH)→
- Modified Medical Research Council (mMRC) Dyspnoea ScaleQuantifies the severity of dyspnoea in patients with respiratory disease (particularly COPD), and assesses the degree of baseline functional disability due to dyspnoea→
- Modified Wells Score for Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) ProbabilityPredicts the pre-test probability of a DVT based on clinical criteria and guides the need for imaging in patients with a clinical suspicion of DVT→
- Mortality After Hospitalisation in Older AdultsPredicts 1-year mortality following discharge from hospital in patients over the age of 70→
- Mortality Probability Admission Model (MPM0-III)Predicts outcomes in critically ill adults at a population (not individual) level→
- Mortality Risk in Post-Operative Patients with CirrhosisPredicts early and late mortality in patients with cirrhosis undergoing major surgery→
- Mortality in Emergency Department Sepsis (MEDS) ScorePredicts the mortality risk in adult patients in the emergency department with suspected infection→
- MuLBSTA Score to Predict Mortality in Viral PneumoniaPredicts mortality risk in patients with viral pneumonia→
- Multinational Association for Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) Risk Index for Neutropenic FeverIdentifies adult patients at low risk for poor outcome with febrile neutropenia that can potentially be treated with early oral antibiotics as outpatients→