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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% ... enrrikke #Forrest #Classification ... #Upper #GIBleed
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Stable patients ... Stratify Type of ... - what is the bleeding ... undergoing AAA or upper ... #Evaluation #stratification
Endoscopic Therapy in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

 • Risk Stratification
 • Red Blood Cell Transfusion
 • Pre-Endoscopic
Endoscopic Therapy in Upper ... Gastrointestinal Bleeding ... • Risk Stratification ... Endoscopy #UGIB #Upper ... Gastrointestinal #Bleeding
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
Resuscitation - Use same strategy ... increase the risk ... or postpyloric feeding ... limit them as able
Acute Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding
Pre-Endoscopy Management:
 • Hemodynamic resuscitation
 • No routine NG tube
 • Risk
Acute Non-Variceal Upper ... GI Bleeding Pre-Endoscopy ... routine NG tube • Risk ... stratification ... #NonVariceal #Upper
Opioid Use Disorder Medications - Pharmacokinetics

Buprenorphine is a partial mu-opioid receptor agonist with low intrinsic activity,
dissociation rate, leading ... suggested as a strategy ... the sublingual tablet ... increases the risk ... Pharmacokinetics #Comparison #Table
Endoscopy in Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding - Scoping Summary
Pre-Endoscopic Care:
 • Adequate resuscitation: Restrictive> Liberal strategy
in Non-Variceal Upper ... GI Bleeding - Scoping ... Restrictive> Liberal strategy ... sens. >12 inc. risk ... NonVariceal #UpperGI #Bleeding
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
Bleeding Risk for ... Procedures Low Risk ... polypectomy) #Bleeding ... Perioperative #Procedures #Table ... #Stratification