2015
High Glasgow Blatchford Score at admission is associated with recurrent bleeding after discharge for patients hospitalized with upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Sengupta N, Tapper E, Patwardhan V, Ketwaroo G, Thaker A, Leffler D, Feuerstein J. High Glasgow Blatchford Score at admission is associated with recurrent bleeding after discharge for patients hospitalized with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Endoscopy 2015, 48: 9-15. PMID: 26340604, DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1392651.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlasgow-Blatchford scoreUpper gastrointestinal bleedingGBS scoresBlatchford scoreGastrointestinal bleedingMultivariable analysisEndoscopic interventionHigh riskIntensive care unit admissionCare unit admissionMultivariable Cox regressionPost-discharge outcomesGBS patientsUnit admissionCause readmissionHospital deathRecurrent bleedingCohort studyReadmission ratesConsecutive patientsHospital readmissionSignificant morbidityCox regressionPatientsReadmission
2014
The Risks of Thromboembolism Vs. Recurrent Gastrointestinal Bleeding after Interruption of Systemic Anticoagulation in Hospitalized Inpatients With Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Prospective Study
Sengupta N, Feuerstein J, Patwardhan V, Tapper E, Ketwaroo G, Thaker A, Leffler D. The Risks of Thromboembolism Vs. Recurrent Gastrointestinal Bleeding after Interruption of Systemic Anticoagulation in Hospitalized Inpatients With Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Prospective Study. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2014, 110: 328. PMID: 25512338, DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2014.398.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAnticoagulantsBenzimidazolesBeta-AlanineCohort StudiesDabigatranEnoxaparinFemaleGastrointestinal HemorrhageHeparinHumansIschemic Attack, TransientLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedMorpholinesPatient ReadmissionProspective StudiesPulmonary EmbolismPyrazolesPyridonesRecurrenceRivaroxabanStrokeThiophenesThromboembolismVenous ThrombosisWarfarinWithholding TreatmentConceptsRecurrent gastrointestinal bleedingGastrointestinal bleedingSystemic anticoagulationAnticoagulation continuationThromboembolic eventsThrombotic eventsEtiology of GIBProspective observational cohort studyIntensive care unit careHospital transfusion requirementsMajor thrombotic episodesRisk of continuationObservational cohort studyRisk of thromboembolismCox proportional hazardsTransfusion requirementsCohort studyHospital dischargeUnit careConsecutive patientsHospital readmissionThrombotic episodesProspective studyHospitalized inpatientsFollowing outcomes