I
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Normal, healthy patient
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II
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Patient with mild systemic disease which does not affect daily functioning (such as controlled hypertension, stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), well-regulated diabetes mellitus, mild obesity)
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III
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Severe systemic disease which affects daily functioning (such as coronary artery disease, heart failure or COPD limiting exercise tolerance, morbid obesity)
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IV
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Systemic disease that is a constant threat to life (such as invalidating COPD or heart failure, unstable angina pectoris)
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V
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Moribund patient
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