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A Comparative Study between SHAPE Scoring and ASA Grading for Anesthesia Risk Stratification


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1 Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, India

American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status can provide a better grading outcome for predicting the incidence of intra- and postoperative complications in surgical patients1.Silverman-Holt aggregate preoperative evaluation (SHAPE™) score in which 1 to 5 severity score is assigned for each major organ system, based on information learned from the patient history and physical examination, overcomes limitations of ASA grading2.

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Physical Examination, Intraoperative Complications.
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Authors

B. G. Bhavana
Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, India
Ravi Madhusudhana
Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, India
Naga Seshu Kumari Vasantha
Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, India
K. Dinesh
Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, India
Lakshmi K. Swamy
Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, India

Abstract


American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status can provide a better grading outcome for predicting the incidence of intra- and postoperative complications in surgical patients1.Silverman-Holt aggregate preoperative evaluation (SHAPE™) score in which 1 to 5 severity score is assigned for each major organ system, based on information learned from the patient history and physical examination, overcomes limitations of ASA grading2.

Keywords


Physical Examination, Intraoperative Complications.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18311/isacon-Karnataka%2F2017%2FFP034