Galen eCalcs - Calculator: Revised Cardiac Risk

Description

The Revised Cardiac Risk Index measures the risk of cardiac complications after surgery.

Calculator Search/Filter Keywords

At the calculator level, eCalcs comes delivered with default keywords that can be leveraged in the "Search/Filter" field to enable Specialty or System driven calculator searching. The following calculator keywords are delivered by default for the Revised Cardiac Risk calculator:

Specialties

• Anesthesiology
• Cardiology
• Family Practice
• Internal Medicine
• Orthopedics
• Surgery

Systems

• Musculoskeletal

Calculator Inputs

Input	Mapping Type	Description
History of Cerebrovascular Disease	Problem	Mapped from patient's medical history
History of Congestive Heart Failure	Problem	Mapped from patient's medical history
History of Ischemic Heart Disease	Problem	Mapped from patient's medical history

Calculator Outputs

Output	Mapping Type	Description
Revised Cardiac Risk Class	Result	Based on the numeric score, the patient is placed in a scale
Revised Cardiac Risk Percentage	Result	A numeric percentage based on points scored.
Revised Cardiac Risk Points	Result	The sum total of questions answered

References

http://www.mdcalc.com/revised-cardiac-risk-index-for-pre-operative-risk/