American Society of Anesthesiologists Classification

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Amandeep Goyal · Marietta Memorial Hospital

Pankaj Bansal · Mayo Clinic Health System

Emily H. Garmon · Baylor Scott & White Health

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The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification system was developed to offer clinicians a simple categorization of a patient's physiological status to help predict operative risk. The ASAPS originated in 1941 and has seen some revisions since that time.

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Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy Anesthesia and Sedative Agents

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