Validation of the BEST-J score, a prediction model for bleeding after endoscopic submucosal dissection for early gastric cancer: a multicenter retrospective observational study.
Yasuyuki KagawaMasakatsu FukuzawaMitsushige SugimotoDaiki NemotoTakahiro MuramatsuHirokazu ShinoharaTaisuke MatsumotoAkira MadarameHayato YamaguchiKumiko UchidaTakashi MoriseYohei KoyamaAkihiko SugimotoYoshiya YamauchiShin KonoSakiko NaitoKei YamamotoYoshiko KishimotoMitsuko InuyamaTakashi KawaiTakao ItoiPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2022)
The BEST-J score is equally accurate in risk stratification of patients with EGC for post-ESD bleeding at non-specialized facilities for ESD as in specialized hospitals. BMI and age may be helpful additional risk factors at hospitals not specialized.