Prediction of esophagogastroduodenoscopy therapeutic usefulness for in-ICU suspected upper gastrointestinal bleeding: the SUGIBI score study.

Victor PenaudThibault VieilleTomas UrbinaVincent BonnyPaul GabarreLouai MissriMaxime GaspermentJean-Luc BaudelNicolas CarbonellAlexandra BeurtonSayma ChaibiAurélia RetbiMuriel FartoukhGaël PitonBertrand GuidetEric MauryHafid Ait-OufellaJérémie Joffre

Published in: Annals of intensive care (2024)

Our study shows that the therapeutic usefulness of bedside emergency EGD for SUGIB in critically ill patients is limited to a minority of patients. The SUGIBI score should help clinicians stratify the probability of a therapeutic EGD.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
emergency department
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
intensive care unit
chronic kidney disease
palliative care
prognostic factors