Letter: scoring systems for upper gastrointestinal bleeding
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Evaluation of scoring systems without endoscopic findings for predicting outcomes in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding
BACKGROUND Risk scoring systems are used to evaluate patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB). We compared Glasgow-Blatchford score (GBS), modified GBS (mGBS), and Pre-endoscopy Rockall score (Pre-E RS) for immediate application without endoscopic findings in predicting the need of interventions and the 30-day mortality in patients with UGIB. METHODS Patients who visited the emerg...
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عنوان ژورنال: Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0269-2813
DOI: 10.1111/apt.12120