TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 30. Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding A1 - Saltzman, John R. A2 - Greenberger, Norton J. A2 - Blumberg, Richard S. A2 - Burakoff, Robert PY - 2012 T2 - CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Endoscopy, 2e AB - Patients with acute upper GI bleeding can present with hematemesis, melena, or hematocheziaClinical guidelines are recommended to predict outcomes, including rebleeding, and mortalityStigmata of recent hemorrhage are endoscopic findings that predict outcomeEndoscopy can provide the diagnosis, prognosis, and the potential for therapy SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=55959274 ER -