All calculators

Pediatrics · Emergency Medicine

PECARN Pediatric Blunt Abdominal Trauma Rule calculator

Enter the published formula inputs below to calculate and interpret this score.

Clinical inputs

Result

0

Pecarn Abd Band Low

Interpret only within the cited source population and criteria; use alongside complete clinical assessment.

Formula inputs

  • Pecarn Abd Abdominal Tenderness
  • Pecarn Abd Abdominal Wall Trauma
  • Pecarn Abd Gu Blood
  • Pecarn Abd Vomiting
  • Pecarn Abd Mechanism
  • Pecarn Abd Decreased Alertness

Primary source

Holmes JF et al. Identification of children with blunt abdominal trauma who are at risk for clinically important intra-abdominal injury. Ann Emerg Med. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2013.05.001. PMID: 23764451. Scope: Rule flags high risk (1) when any PECARN abdominal trauma predictor is present; low risk (0) when all are absent. (2013)

View source