Limits of pre-endoscopic scoring systems in geriatric patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Autor:	Giuseppe Di Gioia, Moris Sangineto, Annalisa Paglia, Maria Giulia Cornacchia, Fernando Parente, Gaetano Serviddio, Antonino Davide Romano, Rosanna Villani
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2024
Předmět:	Gastrointestinal bleeding Geriatric population UGIB risk scores Medicine Science
Zdroj:	Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2024)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2045-2322
DOI:	10.1038/s41598-024-70577-2
Popis:	Abstract Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a common cause of hospital admission worldwide and several risk scores have been developed to predict clinically relevant outcomes. Despite the geriatric population being a high-risk group, age is often overlooked in the assessment of many risk scores. In this study we aimed to compare the predictive accuracy of six pre-endoscopic risk scoring systems in a geriatric population hospitalised with UGIB. We conducted a multi-center cross-sectional study and recruited 136 patients, 67 of these were 65–81.9 years old (“
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