Acute Pancreatitis
Also: pancreatitis
Acute pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas with a wide severity spectrum. Early severity scoring guides the level of monitoring and care, alongside fluid resuscitation and treatment of the cause.
The severity scores and relevant pathways are gathered here.
Calculators & scores
- Ranson Criteria (Pancreatitis)Pancreatitis
- Glasgow (Imrie) Score for PancreatitisPancreatitis
- BISAP Score for Pancreatitis MortalityPancreatitis
- APACHE II ScoreICU Scoring
- NUTRIC Score for ICU Nutrition RiskNutrition
- Harmless Acute Pancreatitis Score (HAPS)Pancreatitis
- CT Severity Index (CTSI/Balthazar) for Acute PancreatitisAcute Pancreatitis
Decision pathways
Decision support only. These tools are aggregated by topic to aid navigation — always apply clinical judgement and the relevant national or local guideline.