Posts Tagged ‘Gastro Intestinal’

GI Calc for Blackberry

Monday, October 5th, 2009

gi-calc-blackberryGI Calc is a free application for Blackberry by QxMD software. It is a free application and can be downloaded from Blackberry appworld. Appworld rating is 5/5 (2 reviews)

Features as per website

This Gastroenterology app is a critical tool for anyone – not just Gastroenterologists – managing patients with gastrointestinal and/or liver disease.

  • Does your patient require admission and possible intervention for their upper GI bleeding (Blatchford score)?
  • Determine the risk of rebleeding & dying from upper GI bleeding using the Rockall score and Forrest Classification
  • Determine risk of relapse for alcohol abuse in the general population and post-liver transplantation
  • Determine severity of pancreatitis using the APACHE II score, Ranson’s criteria and the CT Severity index
  • Diagnose Autoimmune Hepatitis
  • Use the discriminant function to help determine prognosis and guide treatment in alcoholic hepatitis
  • Determine prognosis with and without TIPSS
  • Calculate Child-Pugh and MELD scores
  • Use the MELD score to determine prognosis in alcohohlic hepatitis
  • Use the Child Pugh score to determine prognosis in alcoholic liver disease

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