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Modified ASA Grade for assessment of fitness for anaesthesia and surgery
ASA or American Society of Anesthesiologists grade is the most commonly used grading system to accurately predict morbidity and mortality. Medical co-morbidity increases the risk associated with anaesthesia and surgery,50% of patients presenting for elective surgery are ASA grade 1.
Corresponding grade in each classification for ASA and revised assessments