A 45-year-old man with alcohol misuse presents with epigastric pain radiating to the back, amylase 4× ULN. Best severity assessment to predict complic...

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A 45-year-old man with alcohol misuse presents with epigastric pain radiating to the back, amylase 4× ULN. Best severity assessment to predict complications within 48 h?

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Glasgow-Imrie score

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Child-Pugh score

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CHA₂DS₂-VASc

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ABCD2 score

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Ranson's criteria only in 7 days

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Acute Pancreatitis

A 45-year-old man with alcohol misuse presents with epigastric pain radiating to the back, amylase 4× ULN. Best severity assessment to predict complications within 48 h?