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…SH) demonstrated strong predictive accuracy in the non-variceal UGIB subgroup, with AUCs: 0.818, 0.792, and 0.787, respectively. Whi…

… limited UGIB exposure, with 46% involved in only 1-5 emergency UGIB endoscopies over the last 12 months. Approximately 85% of respo…

…ctive nature and small numbers. The presentation and causes for UGIB in paediatric patients remains broad. Although rare, significan…

…al disparities in the management and outcomes of admissions for UGIB. These difference depend on the ateiology of bleeding. Underlyi…

… studies have examined whether upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) risk scores perform differently in male versus female patients…

…chronic illnesses. However, its role in risk stratification for upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) remains unclear. This study evaluated whether BMI category alon…

…Introduction Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) remains a highrisk emergency requiring timely and technically p…

… the East Midlands. Adults admitted with suspected or confirmed UGIB and Glasgow-Blatchford score >6 were enrolled. Prospectively co…

…ve factor for inpatient mortality, suggesting the importance of frailty assessment in acute UGIB presentations. Standardising the docum…

…on for re-bleeding.Conclusion In patients with endoscopy-proven variceal bleeding, commonly used UGIB risk scores demonstrate limited discriminat…

…1.3%) had T2DM. Patients with T2DM were more likely suffer from chronic pulmonary disease, chronic renal failure, heart failure, liver disease and hypert…

…Background While upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) risk scores are commonly used to predict mortality, their perf…