Variability in the American Society of Anesthesiologists (asa) Physical Status (ps) Classifcation Scale
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Variability in the American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status Classification Scale.
The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status (PS) Classification is used worldwide by anesthesia providers as an assessment of the preoperative physical health of patients. This score also has been used in policy-making, performance evaluation, resource allocation, and reimbursement of anesthesia services and frequently is cited in clinical research. The purpose of this study...
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The ASA PS classification is used world-wide by anesthesia providers to assess the preoperative PS of patients. This score is used in many areas of anesthesia including administrative policy-making, performance evaluations, resource allocation and reimbursement of anesthesia services. In addition, it is cited as a variable in virtually all research related to anesthesia and in many other areas ...
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