Risk of Surgery in Patients with Cirrhosis (Modified Child-Pugh Score)*
| Presentation and Points | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albumin (g/dL) | >3.5 | 2.8–3.5 | <2.8 |
Prothrombin time
| <4 <1.7 | 4–6 1.7–2.3 | >6 >2.3 |
| Bilirubin (mg/dL) | <2 | 2–3 | >3 |
| Ascites | Absent | Slight to moderate | Tense |
| Encephalopathy | None | Grade I to II | Grade III to IV |
*Class A = 5 to 6 points; class B = 7 to 9 points; class C = 10 to 15 points.