RACHS-1 (Congenital Heart Surgery Risk Category)

RACHS-1 (Congenital Heart Surgery Risk Category) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.

Open the RACHS-1 (Congenital Heart Surgery Risk Category) → Runs in your browser. No signup, no tracking.

What this is

RACHS-1 (Congenital Heart Surgery Risk Category) is one of 230 deterministic tools in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group. RACHS-1 (Congenital Heart Surgery Risk Category) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.

When to use it

Use this tool when you need a quick, citable reference. Every calculation runs entirely in your browser - no inputs leave your device, no account is required, no AI is involved. The site enforces a strict Content Security Policy and ships no analytics or third-party CDN.

References

Jenkins KJ, Gauvreau K, Newburger JW, Spray TL, Moller JH, Iezzoni LI. Consensus-based method for risk adjustment for surgery for congenital heart disease. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2002;123(1):110-118. Read the source ↗

Worked example: RACHS-1 category 4.

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