ARISCAT postoperative pulmonary risk

ARISCAT score (Canet 2010) for postoperative pulmonary complications.

Open the calculator → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.

Example

Age points
3
Preoperative SpO2 points
8
Surgical incision points
15
Surgery duration points
16

Result: Total 42 (intermediate risk, 26-44).

The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.

What the result means

<26
Low risk of postoperative pulmonary complications.
26-44
Intermediate risk of postoperative pulmonary complications.
>=45
High risk of postoperative pulmonary complications.

What you enter

  • Age points (0/3/16)
  • Preoperative SpO2 points (0/8/24)
  • Surgical incision points (0/15/24)
  • Surgery duration points (0/16/23)
  • Respiratory infection in the last month (17)
  • Preoperative anemia (Hb <= 10 g/dL) (11)
  • Emergency procedure (8)
How this is calculated

Canet J, et al. Anesthesiology. 2010;113(6):1338-1350 (ARISCAT score). Low <26, intermediate 26-44, high >=45 postoperative-pulmonary-complication risk. Read the source ↗

A reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice, and not a substitute for clinician judgment.

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