Review Article
The Acute Management of Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Table 2
Points scheme allocation for the Blatchford score.
| Parameter | Points |
| Urea mmol/L | | 6.5–7.9 | 2 | 8–9.9 | 3 | 10–25 | 4 | >25 | 6 | Haemoglobin g/L (for men) | | 120–129 | 1 | 110–119 | 3 | <110 | 6 | Haemoglobin g/L (for women) | | 100–119 | 1 | <110 | 6 | SBP mm Hg | | 100–109 | 1 | 90–99 | 2 | <90 | 3 | Others | | Pulse > 100 | 1 | Melena on presentation | 1 | Syncope on presentation | 2 | Hepatic disease | 2 | Cardiac failure | 2 |
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Blatchford score [8].
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