The aim of this study is to perform an external validation of the Glasgow-Blatchford Scoring System and to establish the best cutoff for predicting mortality in upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a hospital of Lima, Peru. In Peru, there have not been any studies on the use of the Glasgow-Blatchford Scoring System to predict mortality in upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Lima, Peruīackground and aim: Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a major cause of hospitalization and the most prevalent emergency worldwide, with a mortality rate of up to 14%. Hospital Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins (HNERM) and Clínica Internacional. Lima, Peru.ģ Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Unit. Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas. Lima, Peru.Ģ Scientific Society of Medical School (SOCIEMUPC). Segura 1 and Alfonso Chacaltana 3ġ Medicine School. Validation of the Glasgow-Blatchford Scoring System to predict mortality in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a hospital of Lima, Peru (June 2012-December 2013)Įstudio de validación diagnóstica de la escala de Glasgow-Blatchford para la predicción de mortalidad en pacientes con hemorragia digestiva alta en un hospital de Lima, Perú (junio 2012-diciembre 2013)Īlessandra Cassana 1,2, Silvia Scialom 1, Eddy R.
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