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Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding: are STRATE and BLEED scores valid in clinical practice?

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Resumo:Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (ALGIB) is a common gastroenterological emergency. Despite this, outcomes are difficult to predict. Only STRATE and BLEED scores are readily available. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for severe ALGIB and access the validity of available scores.
Autores principais:Xavier, S. A.
Outros Autores:Machado, F. J.; Magalhães, J. T.; Cotter, José Almeida Berkeley
Assunto:Gastrointestinal bleeding Risk factors Severity scores Ciências Médicas::Medicina Básica
Ano:2019
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:artigo
Tipo de acesso:acesso restrito
Instituição associada:Universidade do Minho
Idioma:inglês
Origem:RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
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Resumo:Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (ALGIB) is a common gastroenterological emergency. Despite this, outcomes are difficult to predict. Only STRATE and BLEED scores are readily available. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for severe ALGIB and access the validity of available scores.