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)

Dr James Wheeler
Dr James Wheeler

Emergency Physician, SCGH, WA, Australia

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