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| | For assessign severity of acute pancreatitis
Severe if >3 within first 48 hours
- patient aged over 55 years
- white blood cell count over 15 x 109/L
- serum glucose over 10 mmol/L
- serum urea over 16 mmol/L
- partial pressure of oxygen in arterial blood (PaO2) less than
60 mmHg (8.6 kPa)
- serum calcium less than 2 mmol/L
- serum albumin less than 32 g/L
- serum lactate dehydrogenase over 600 units/L
- serum aspartate transaminase over 100 units/L.
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