RACHS-1

Ajuste de Riesgo para Cirugía de Cardiopatía Congénita: estratificación de riesgo de mortalidad operatoria en 6 categorías

RACHS-1 (Riesgo Adjustment for Congenital Heart Surgery) clasifica surgical complexity in pediátrico congenital heart procedures into six categories, predicting perioperative mortality riesgo and enabling comparison of surgical outcomes across institutions. This estratificación de riesgo tool incorporates específico cardiac diagnostica and operations to assign expected mortality rates and guide preoperative counseling. Use this tool preoperatively in all niños requiring congenital heart surgery to communicate operative riesgo, optimize preoperative preparation, and adjust postoperative monitoring intensity.