Clinical-biological Score for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Gastrointestinal bleeding is a frequent reason for consultation in the Emergency Department. It is a real emergency associated with fairly significant morbidity and mortality.The incidence of upper gastrointestinal bleeding (HDH) has been reported to be 67-103 per 100,000 adults per year in the UK with mortality rates of 2%-8%.While Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding (LBHB) has a lower incidence estimated at 33 per 100,000 adults per year. Additionally, compared to HDB, HDB appears to have less need for hemostatic intervention and lower mortality.

Inclusion Criteria:Patients over the age of 18 consulting the emergency department of Sahloul Hospital in Sousse for exteriorized upper and/or lower digestive haemorrhage, of non-traumatic cause;Exclusion Criteria:patient under the age of 18diagnosis of external hemorrhoids / perianal lesionsNot consentingThe lost sight