A modified Glasgow Blatchford Score improves risk stratification in upper gastrointestinal bleed: A prospective comparison of scoring systems

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 782-789

  Cheng, D W ^a   Lu, Y W ^a   Teller, T ^a   Sekhon, H K ^a   Wu, B U ^a  

^a Kaiser Permanente ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; NITROGEN; OCTREOTIDE; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIEULAFOY DISEASE; DUODENITIS; DUODENUM ULCER; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GLASGOW BLATCHFORD SCORE; HUMAN; JEJUNUM ULCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALLORY WEISS SYNDROME; MELENA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH ANTRUM VASCULAR ECTASIA; STOMACH DISEASE; STOMACH ULCER; STOMACH VARICES BLEEDING; SYNCOPE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

AREA UNDER CURVE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 84866385157     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apt.12029     Document Type: Article

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