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Table 2 Perioperative risk tools

From: Anesthesiologists as perioperative hospitalists and outcomes in patients undergoing major urologic surgery: a historical prospective, comparative effectiveness study

Perioperative risk tools

Obstructive sleep apnea: STOP-Bang Questionnaire

Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV): Apfel score

Cardiac ischemic risk: Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI)

Angina pectoris grade: Canadian Cardiovascular Angina Grade (I–IV)

Heart failure risk: New York Heart Association Functional Classification (I–IV)

Hopkins frailty score

Postoperative delirium risk

Cognitive impairment risk: Modified Mini-Cog Examination

Nutritional risk

Chronic pain syndrome

  1. The table lists enhanced risk assessment tools that were made available with the implementation of the perioperative hospitalist service