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Forrest Classification for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding
Rebleeding risks are without endoscopic intervention
1a - Spurting Bleed - 60-100%
for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding ... Rebleeding risks ... IIa - Non-Bleeding ... #Risks #Grading ... #gastroenterology
Medium Risk Aspirin Decision Aid for Primary Cardiovascular Prevention - MEDIUM / ELEVATED risk (range low
Medium Risk Aspirin ... MEDIUM / ELEVATED risk ... #DecisionAid #PatientInfo ... #HeartAttack #Bleeding
Forrest Classification of Upper GI Bleeding
Acute Hemorrhage
  Ia - Active Spurting, Re-bleeding Risk 60-100%
Risk 60-100% ... Risk 50% Signs ... Risk 40-50% IIb ... Risk: 3-5% Dr. ... diagnosis #endoscopy #gastroenterology
Upper GI Bleed - Stigmata of recent hemorrhage - Prevalence and Risk of Rebleeding.
The stigmata of
Prevalence and Risk ... of Rebleeding. ... value for the risk ... of further bleeding ... #Diagnosis #Gastroenterology
Endoscopic Bleeding Risk - Summary points from ASGE guideline 

Low Risk Procedures 
 - Diagnostic endoscopy
Endoscopic Bleeding ... Risk - Summary ... guideline Low Risk ... Endoscopy #Endoscopic #Bleeding ... #Risks #Gastroenterology
Helpful Clues for Distinguishing Upper vs. Lower GI Bleeding
Upper GI Bleed (proximal to ligament of Treitz):
Lower GI Bleeding ... hematochezia if the bleeding ... units) • Notable risk ... versus #diagnosis #gastroenterology
Classification of the stigmata of bleeding ulcers, including prevalence and risks of further bleeding; 

A, clean
the stigmata of bleeding ... prevalence and risks ... of further bleeding ... vessel; E, active bleeding ... #Diagnosis #Gastroenterology
Stool Cultures - Indications in Diarrhea
Patient Categories to Order Stool Cultures On:
 • Persisting 1 week
illness (diarrhea leading ... hospitalization) • High risk ... Indications #diagnosis #gastroenterology
High Risk Aspirin Decision Aid for Primary Cardiovascular Prevention - HIGH risk (range low - elevated
High Risk Aspirin ... Prevention - HIGH risk ... #DecisionAid #PatientInfo ... #HeartAttack #Bleeding
Low Risk Aspirin Decision Aid for Primary Cardiovascular Prevention - LOW / AVERAGE risk (range low
Low Risk Aspirin ... LOW / AVERAGE risk ... #DecisionAid #PatientInfo ... #HeartAttack #Bleeding