The effect of the shock index and scoring systems for predicting mortality among geriatric patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a prospective cohort study.
Umran DogruMelih YukselMehmet Oguzhan AyHalil KayaAksel OzdemırYesim IslerMehtap BulutPublished in: Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina (2022)
The shock index measured among geriatric patients with upper GI bleeding at admission seems to be a more effective predictor of prognosis than other scoring systems.