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Detsky modified cardiac risk index (1986)

SupersededPerioperative·10 inputs·1 reference

Based on Detsky AS et al. (1986).

This is an older version kept for comparison. The current version is Revised Cardiac Risk Index (Lee).

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Runs only when you press Calculate. Values are not stored.

References

  1. Detsky AS, Abrams HB, McLaughlin JR, et al. Predicting cardiac complications in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery. J Gen Intern Med. 1986;1:211-219. Search PubMed

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