Clinical prediction rules · MC-129
PECARN pediatric head trauma rules
Identify children at very low risk of clinically important TBI after minor blunt head trauma
In development — calculation unavailable
This catalogue entry is not an approved clinical calculator. Its formula, interpretation and licensing have not been signed off. Do not use it to guide patient care.
- Intended population or setting
- Children <2 years and ≥2 years, separate rules
- Important cautions
- Use exact inclusion/exclusion and age-specific rule; not for abuse, penetrating injury or unstable patients
- Specialities
- Emergency Medicine · Pediatrics
- Preferred source/version
- Two PECARN head rules
- Review status
- Draft · Original study verified
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When released, this tool will support but not replace professional clinical judgement. Check current local guidance and the original source before use.
