Review Article

The Acute Management of Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Table 2

Points scheme allocation for the Blatchford score.

ParameterPoints

Urea mmol/L
 6.5–7.92
 8–9.93
 10–254
 >256
Haemoglobin g/L (for men)
 120–1291
 110–1193
 <1106
Haemoglobin g/L (for women)
 100–119 1
 <1106
SBP mm Hg
 100–1091
 90–992
 <903
Others
 Pulse > 1001
 Melena on presentation1
 Syncope on presentation2
 Hepatic disease2
 Cardiac failure2

Blatchford score [8].