Upper GI Bleeding Protocol SCGH ED (11/2024)
SCGH protocol to assist in the assessment, management and disposition of patients presenting with suspected upper GI bleeding:
Intranet link HERE
Glasgow-Blatchford Bleeding Score (GBS) from MDCalc
Date implemented – 11/2024
Review date – 11/2027
Author – Ercleve / Steval (ED), Blott (ICU), Ee (Gastro), Johansson (GSurg), Kamdar (MAU), Samuelson (Radiology), Hennessy (Anaesthesia), Paterson (CAT)
(Note – collaborative ED/Gastro/Gen Surg/MAU/Anaesthesia/ICU)