[php]
if ($_POST) {
$a = $_POST[‘bun’];
$b = $_POST[‘mental’];
$c = $_POST[‘sirs’];
$d = $_POST[‘age’];
$e = $_POST[‘effusion’];
$var1 = ($b + $c + $d + $e + $a);
$result = $var1;
if ($result < 3) {
$explain = "Low mortality (< 2%)";
}
if ($result > 2) {
$explain = “Higher mortality (> 15%)”;
}
echo “Result : “;
echo $result;
echo ” (“;
echo $explain;
echo “) “;
echo ” *”;
}
[/php]
[pullquote]The Bedside Index of Severity in Acute Pancreatitis (BISAP) score is used to predict the mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis.[/pullquote]
Formula :
Points are given for each variable.
Explanation of Result :
A score of 0-2 is low mortality of less than 2%.
A score of 3-5 is associated with a higher mortality of more than 15%.
* Please verify all calculations prior to clinical use.