Open AccessCan Glasgow-Blatchford Score and Pre-endoscopic Rockall Score Predict the Occurrence of Hypotension in Initially Normotensive Patients with Non-variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
Author(s) -
June Sung Kim,
Byuk Sung Ko,
Chang Hwan Son,
Won Young Kim,
Dong Woo Seo,
Yoon Seon Lee,
Jae Ho Lee,
Bum Jin Oh,
Kyoung Soo Lim
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the korean journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.203
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 2233-6869
pISSN - 1598-9992
DOI - 10.4166/kjg.2016.67.1.16
Subject(s) - medicine , upper gastrointestinal bleeding , emergency department , receiver operating characteristic , retrospective cohort study , area under the curve , gastrointestinal bleeding , population , observational study , demographics , gastroenterology , endoscopy , demography , environmental health , psychiatry , sociology
The aim of this study was to identify the ability of Glasgow-Blatchford score (GBS) and pre-endoscopic Rockall score (pre-E RS) to predict the occurrence of hypotension in patients with non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding who are initially normotensive at emergency department.