Table 1 The definition of Surgical Apgar Score.

From: Surgical Apgar Score and Controlling Nutritional Status Score can be predictors of major postoperative complications after spine surgery

SAS

Score

0

1

2

3

4

Estimated blood loss (EBL) (mL)

> 1000

601–1000

101–600

100

Lowest mean arterial pressure (MAP) (mmHg)

< 40

40–54

55–69

70

Lowest heart rate (HR) (beats/min)

> 85

76–85

66–75

56–65

55

  1. SAS Surgical Apgar Score.