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Gastroenterology & Liver
Blatchford Score
Gastroenterology
Glasgow-Blatchford Score — Upper GI Bleeding
Risk stratification for need for intervention in upper GI hemorrhage
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Glasgow-Blatchford Score
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Intervention Rate
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Recommended Disposition
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Endoscopy Timing
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| Score | Risk | Intervention Rate | Disposition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Very Low | ~1.5% | Outpatient; no urgent endoscopy |
| 1–2 | Low | ~5% | Admit; early endoscopy |
| 3–5 | Moderate | ~25–50% | Admit; urgent endoscopy |
| ≥6 | High | >50% | ICU/step-down; emergency endoscopy |
| ≥8 | Very High | >60% | Emergency endoscopy; ICU |