Table 2.

MCTSI scoring ystem[39]

Prognostic Indicators	Characteristics	MCTSI1
Pancreatic inflammation	Normal pancreas	0
	Pancreatic ± peripancreatic inflammatory changes	2
	One or more collection or peripancreatic fat necrosis	4
Pancreatic necrosis	No necrosis	0
	< 30%	2
	> 30%	4
Extrapancreatic complications (pleural effusions, ascites, vascular, gastrointestinal, etc.)		2

¹Scores ≥ 5 are associated with higher morbidity and mortality.