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Forrest Classification of Upper GI Bleeding
Acute Hemorrhage
  Ia - Active Spurting, Re-bleeding Risk 60-100%
Forrest Classification ... Ib - Active Oozing ... Upper #GIBleed #UGIB ... diagnosis #endoscopy #gastroenterology ... #egd
Forrest Classification for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding
Rebleeding risks are without endoscopic intervention
1a - Spurting Bleed - 60-100%
Forrest Classification ... Ib - Oozing Bleed ... #Forrest #Classification ... Risks #Grading #gastroenterology ... #EGD #clinical
Endoscopy - Management of Bleeding Esophageal Varices 
What to Band?
 - Always find the varix that
banded if the lower ... EGD and the Banding ... and jiggle the tip ... varix upon scoping ... Tricks #management #gastroenterology