The most commonly used scoring system to assess moality and risk of rebleeding in the setting of nonvariceal upper GI bleeding is:: (A) Blatchford Score, (B) The Clinical Rockall Score, (C) Aificial neural network score, (D) The complete rockall scoring
Answer is D. Pre-endoscopy scoring systems for nonvariceal bleeding Blatchford Score The Clinical Rockall Score Aificial neural network score. The most commonly used post endoscopy scoring system is -Complete Rockall Score The Complete Rockall Score includes The Clinical Rockall Score + endoscopic findings. It correlates well with moality but not with the risk for rebleeding. Ref: Sleisenger and Fordtran's, E-9, P-293.