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Table 3 Proposed ABC + Lactate score for prediction of outcome in cirrhotic patients admitted to ICU

From: Long-term outcome of patients with liver cirrhosis admitted to a general intensive care unit

 

1 point

2 points

3 points

Albumin (gL−1)

>35

28–35

<28

Bilirubin (µmolL−1)

<35

35–50

>50

Clotting (PT ratio)

<1.7

1.7–2.3

>2.3

  1. Lactate (mmol L−1) added to the total points score from above
  2. Classification: ABC + Lactate <8 = Class 1, 8–10.9 = Class 2, ≥11 = Class 3