Abstract

Risk scoring for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) is key when assessing patients for requiring oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (OGD). The Rockall score utilises age, comorbidities and shock. The Glasgow-Blatchford score (GBS), in addition, utilises haemoglobin, melaena and blood urea levels

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