Risk factor |
Score | |
Age |
GRACE risk model calculator for calculation of risk scores is available at www.gracescore.org (risk factors are scored separately at admission and at discharge) | |
Resting heart rate | ||
Systolic blood pressure | ||
Serum creatinine | ||
Congestive heart failure, Killip class | ||
Cardiac arrest at admission | ||
ST-segment deviation | ||
Elevated enzymes/markers of myocardial ischemia | ||
Inhospital PCIa | ||
Inhospital CABGa | ||
Past history of MIa | ||
Probability of death in hospital according to the score on admission | ||
Score |
Risk (%) |
Risk group |
≤108 |
<1% |
Low |
109-140 |
1%-3% |
Intermediate |
>140 |
>3% |
High |
Probability of death within 6 months according to the score at discharge | ||
≤88 |
<3% |
Low |
89-118 |
3%-8% |
Intermediate |
>118 |
>8% |
High |
a Risk factor assessed at discharge only. | ||
CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention. |