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Total points and probability of in-hospital death

THE CONTEXT
The cardiovascular risk table converts a total point score into a percentage probability of in-hospital death. The readable middle rows provide the following mappings.

Using the total score

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Outcome: Look up the total points to obtain the probability of in-hospital death (%).

Readable score–risk mappings

FeatureDetails
70 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 0.3%.
80 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 0.4%.
90 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 0.6%.
100 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 0.8%.
110 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 1.1%.
120 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 1.6%.
130 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 2.1%.
140 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 2.9%.
150 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 3.9%.
160 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 5.4%.
170 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 7.3%.
180 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 9.8%.
190 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 13%.
200 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 18%.
210 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 23%.
220 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 29%.
230 points
The probability of in-hospital death is 36%.
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