- validated only for alcoholic pancreatitis
Criteria present initially
- age >55 years
- WBC >16
- Blood glucose >11.2 mmol/l
- Serum LDH >350 U/l
- AST >250 U/l
Criteria developing within first 24 hours
- haematocrit fall >10%
- urea rise >5mg/l
- arterial PO2 <8kPa
- base deficit >-4
- estimated fluid sequestration > 6l
Mortality
- 0-2 criteria = 2%
- 3-4 = 15%
- 5-6 = 40%
- 7-8 = 100%
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