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- Huma Ali, Eddy Lang, and Alan Barkan.
- Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, QC, Canada. huma.ali@mail.mcgill.ca
- Can J Emerg Med. 2012 Jan 1;14(1):45-9.
Clinical QuestionWhat clinical features, compiled as a risk stratification tool, identify patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding that can be safely managed and investigated in an outpatient setting?Article ChosenStanley AJ, Ashley D, Dalton HR. Outpatient management of patients with low-risk upper-gastrointestinal hemorrhage: multicentre validation and prospective evaluation. Lancet 2009;373:42-7.ObjectiveTo validate the Glasgow-Blatchford Bleeding Score, a risk stratification tool for upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
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