Guidelines for Assessing Perioperative Risk from CAD

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Emergency surgery?: Yes, No
Type of Surgery?: Vascular, Nonvascular
Coronary Artery Disease: No h/o MI, MI<6 mo ago, MI>6 mo ago
Angina Class 0, Class I, Class II, Class III, Class IV
Pulmonary Edema: No h/o pulmonary edema, Ever, Within 1 week
Critical Aortic Stenosis: Yes, No
Q-Waves on EKG?: Yes, No
Rhythm other than sinus or sinus plus atrial premature beats on EKG,
Greater than 5 PVCs on EKG,
History of ventricular ectopy
Medical status (PO2<60mmhg, PCO2>50mmHg, K+<3, BUN>50, Cr>2.9, bedridden): Yes, No
Age greater than 70 years?: Yes, No
Diabetes mellitus?: Yes, No
Risk Assessment: Modified Cardiac Index: Low Risk Variable: