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Forrest Classification for Describing Endoscopic Findings in Patients With Bleeding Ulcers and Predicting Risk of Rebleeding

Classification
Patients With Bleeding ... of Rebleeding ... I Active bleeding ... #Endoscopy #EGD ... #Risk #Rebleeding
Forrest Classification of Upper GI Bleeding
Acute Hemorrhage
  Ia - Active Spurting, Re-bleeding Risk 60-100%
Forrest Classification ... Acute Hemorrhage Ia ... Aguila @enrrikke #Forrest ... UGIB #diagnosis #endoscopy ... gastroenterology #egd
Endoscopic Bleeding Risk - Summary points from ASGE guideline 

Low Risk Procedures 
 - Diagnostic endoscopy
Endoscopic Bleeding ... forceps biopsy (EGD ... placement (low if ASA ... #Endoscopic #Bleeding ... HighRisk #Diagnosis #Management
Leptospirosis - Post-exposure Prophylaxis
Why do we give prophylaxis against Leptospirosis?
To prevent WEIL'S SYNDROME
 - Severe icteric
prevent WEIL'S SYNDROME ... - 50% of pts die ... failure and/or bleeding ... weekly until the end ... #prophylaxis #management