Risk scoring systems to predict need for clinical intervention for patients with nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 774-779

  Chen, I Chuan ^a   Hung, Ming Szu ^a   Chiu, Te Fa ^b   Chen, Jih Chang ^b   Hsiao, Cheng Ting ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLATCHFORD SCORE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROCKALL SCORE; SCORING SYSTEM; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING;

AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEMOSTASIS, ENDOSCOPIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 34548525402     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2006.12.024     Document Type: Article

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