Forrest Classification for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding
Rebleeding risks are without endoscopic intervention
1a - Spurting Bleed - 60-100% Re-bleeding
Ib - Oozing Bleed - 50% Re-bleeding
IIa - Non-Bleeding Visible Vessel - 40-50% Re-bleeding
IIb - Adherent Clot - 20-30% Re-bleeding
IIc - Flat Spot in ulcer crater - 7-10% Re-bleeding
III - Clean Base Ulcer - 3-5% Re-bleeding

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Dr. Michael Chew @mchew85 · 4 years ago
GrepMed Gastroenterology-Hepatology Editor, Academic Hospitalist UC Davis Medical Center Internal Medicine, Yale Gastroenterology Fellow '22
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