Child-Pugh Grading of Chronic Liver Disease
Score | 1 | 2 | 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Bilirubin (µmol/L) |
17.1-34.2 |
34.2-51.3 |
> 51.3 |
Albumin (g/L) |
> 35 |
28-35 |
< 28 |
Ascites |
none |
mild |
moderate |
Encephalopathy (grade) |
none |
1 or 2 |
3 or 4 |
Prothrombin time (seconds prolonged) |
1-4 |
4-6 |
> 6 |
Grade A < 7 points, Grade B 7-9 points, Grade C 10-15 points
Modified from DiPiro et al. Pharmacotherapy 6th edition.