GI Bleeding

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Upper GI Bleeding

Topic Review	Source	Year
Upper GI Bleed	Core EM	2018
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Evaluation, Management, and Disposition	emDocs	2021
Upper GI Bleed – Management Overview (EMU 365)	EM Cases	2018
Glasgow-Blatchford Bleeding Score (GBS)	MDCalc

Balloon Tamponade & Intubation	Source	Year
Placement of a Blakemore Tube for Bleeding Varices	EM:RAP $	2016
Balloon Tamponade of GI Bleeding	First10EM	2016
Intubating During Active Hematemesis	Vimeo

Literature Review	Source	Year
Antibiotics in Cirrhotic UGIB Patients	JournalFeed	2020
Comparison of PPI Strategies for UGIB – 3 RCTs	REBEL EM	2016
Endoscopy Timing in High-Risk UGIB (REBEL Cast Ep82)	REBEL EM	2020
Guidelines for Nonvariceal UGIB	JournalFeed	2019
PPIs in Upper GI Bleed: BID vs. Continuous Infusion	PubMed	2014
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Evidence-Based Treatment	ALiEM	2014