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

Classification
Patients With Bleeding ... - Therapy - Rebleeding ... Diet I Active bleeding ... #Endoscopy #EGD ... #PUD #Ulcers #Diet
Forrest Classification for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding
Rebleeding risks are without endoscopic intervention
1a - Spurting Bleed - 60-100%
Forrest Classification ... Ib - Oozing Bleed ... - 50% Re-bleeding ... #Forrest #Classification ... gastroenterology #EGD
Bleeding peptic ulcer on endoscopy.
Johnson Type III pre pyloric and Forrest IB

- Cirbosque @Cirbosque

#PepticUlcer #PUD #Bleeding
Bleeding peptic ... pyloric and Forrest IB ... #PepticUlcer #PUD ... #Bleeding #EGD
Forrest Classification of Upper GI Bleeding
Acute Hemorrhage
  Ia - Active Spurting, Re-bleeding Risk 60-100%
Forrest Classification ... of Upper GI Bleeding ... Risk 60-100% Ib ... enrrikke #Forrest #Classification ... gastroenterology #egd
Upper GI Bleed - Management Algorithm

Upper GI bleed Suspected: Melena, hematemesis, coffee-ground emesis, BRBPR
Initial Stabilization
Concern for
Bleed - Management Algorithm ... Consult GI ± EGD ... Disease • Variceal Bleeding ... Matthew Ho, MD PhD ... Diagnosis #management #Algorithm
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 • 50mcg bolus →
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding ... source (in case of PUD ... variceal ligation - EGD ... Surveillance EGD ... Esophageal #Variceal #Bleeding
Endoscopy in Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding - Scoping Summary
Pre-Endoscopic Care:
 • Adequate resuscitation: Restrictive> Liberal strategy
Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding ... Infusion = 40mg IV BID ... • Start with EGD ... NonVariceal #UpperGI #Bleeding ... diagnosis #management #algorithm