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Child-Pugh Score Calculator

Cirrhosis severity classification

Calculate Child-Pugh

Clinical use

Use this calculator for cirrhosis severity classification in thehepatology workflow. It is decision support and should be interpreted with the patient context, local protocols, and clinician judgment.

Interpretation

Class A (5-6): well-compensated. B (7-9): significant functional compromise. C (10-15): decompensated. Guides surgical risk and prognosis in cirrhosis.

Required inputs

  • Bilirubin
  • Albumin
  • INR
  • Ascites
  • Encephalopathy

Evidence and limitations

This page cites 1 published reference. Confirm units and inclusion criteria before applying the output; calculators do not replace assessment, escalation, or local policy.

References

  • Pugh RN et al. Br J Surg 1973;60:646-649

Frequently asked questions

What is the Child-Pugh Score?

Child-Pugh Score is a clinical calculator used for Cirrhosis severity classification.

How do I interpret the Child-Pugh Score?

Class A (5-6): well-compensated. B (7-9): significant functional compromise. C (10-15): decompensated. Guides surgical risk and prognosis in cirrhosis.

What inputs are required for the Child-Pugh Score?

Required inputs include Bilirubin, Albumin, INR, Ascites, Encephalopathy.

What is the evidence behind the Child-Pugh Score?

The Child-Pugh Score page cites Pugh RN et al. Br J Surg 1973;60:646-649.

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