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. 2023 Aug 21;120(33-34):564–574. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.m2023.0052

Table 2. Revised Cardiac Risk Index (Lee criteria) risk factors (points) for severe cardiac events.

Risk factor Points
Coronary heart disease 1
High-risk operation 1
Heart failure 1
Cerebrovascular disease 1
Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus 1
Serum creatinine concentration > 2 mg/dL 1
Risk of severe cardiac events
Points Class Risk
  0   I   0.4%
  1   II   0.9%
  2   III   6.6%
≥ 3   IV 11.0%