Novel risk score for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding in elderly patients: a single-centre retrospective study

Objectives Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a common reason for emergency hospital admission. Identifying low-risk patients suitable for outpatient management is a clinical and research priority. This study aimed to develop a simple risk score to identify elderly patients with UGIB fo...

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Main Authors: Mingyang Song, Qin Lu, Yajie Li, Kexuan Wu, Xilong Ou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-06-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/6/e072602.full