Hepatology
Child-Pugh score
Grade severity of chronic liver disease and estimate operative and survival risk.
Version Pugh modification (1973)
Inputs
Child-Pugh A
5
Well-compensated disease — roughly 100% one-year survival; continue surveillance.
Formula
Bilirubin + albumin + INR + ascites + encephalopathy, each 1-3; total 5-15
British Journal of Surgery · 1973
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