Formula Suggestions
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ADD Score
Risk of aortic dissection. Circulation. 2011; 123: 2213-2218
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SAD PERSONS Scale
For assessing suicidality, by Hockberger and Rothstein
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Blood Lactate Conversion
mg/l -> mmol/L
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Benzodiazepine Conversion Chart
Similar to the opioids conversion chart
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Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale
Recont score from the American Journal of Psychiatry
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The 1800 rule for insulin sensitivity
A calc where you input current and desired blood sugar, total insulin and it tells you how much more insulin you need
Insulin sensitivity factor =1800/total insulin in day
To apply we do this calculation:
(Current blood sugar- target bs)/ insulin sensitivity factorA useful feature would also be to allow a range of 1500 to 2000 for the correction factor as a drop down menu, so I could choose the proper one according to the type of insulin
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Bariatric surgery risk calculators
Present at:
http://www.surgicalriskcalculator.com/bariatric-surgery-risk-calculator
Published in Journal of American College of Surgery
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PRF Risk Calculator
Published in Chest. 2011 Nov;140(5):1207-15. Epub 2011 Jul 14.
Available as excel sheet at:
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Gupta Perioperative Cardiac Risk Calculator
Published in Circulation. 2011 Jul 26;124(4):381-7. Epub 2011 Jul 5.
Is superior to Lee (Revised) Score
Present as excel file on:
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MADRS
very useful both in psychiatry and somatic specialities, existing with "MADRS app" but its right place is in medcalc!
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Basingstoke predictive index
I would very much appreciate it if you could include the Basingstoke predictive index for survival after surgery for liver metastasis from colorectal carcinoma.
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UPC ratio
To evaluate the ratio between proteins in the urine and creatininuria. Used in phases I protocol in oncology.
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Pediatric Growth Charts
We get a lot of requests for growth charts, but adding a complete charts solution is outside of the scope of MedCalc. A standalone growth charts app done by me at Boston Children's Hospital is now available for free:
http://p2.github.com/growth-charts/index/However, we are considering adding percentile/Z-score calculators.
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Pediatric hypertension charts
http://www.pediatrichypertension.org/ or 'The Harriet Lane Handbook'
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Tooth Eruption Charts
Available from ada.org
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Successor to Harris-Benedict
Harris Benedict equation is not used much anymore. There are other and better. See the evidence analysis library from the american dietetic association for better energy calculations ... They were tested against indirect calorimetry.
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