Pulmonology ¡ Emergency Medicine
DECAF Score calculator
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Formula inputs
- Extended MRC dyspnea grade
- Eosinophils <0.05 Ă10âš/L (+1)
- Consolidation on chest radiograph (+1)
- Acidemia, arterial pH <7.30 (+1)
- Atrial fibrillation (+1)
Primary source
Steer J et al. The DECAF Score: predicting hospital mortality in exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Thorax (2012)
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