Table 1 ASA classification
ASA class | Definition |
|---|---|
1 | A normal healthy patient |
2 | A patient with mild systemic disease |
3 | A patient with severe systemic disease |
4 | A patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life |
5 | A moribund patient who is not expected to survive without the operation |
6 | A declared brain-dead patient whose organs are being removed for donor purposes |