The Bedside Index of Severity in Acute Pancreatitis (BISAP) score is used to predict the mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis.
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.
References
- Wu BU1, Johannes RS, Sun X, Tabak Y, Conwell DL, Banks PA. The early prediction of mortality in acute pancreatitis: a large population-based study. Gut. 2008 Dec;57(12):1698-703. PMID: 18519429.