ORBIT score: an useful predictor of small bowel rebleeding in patients under chronic anticoagulation

Background and study aims: Available scoring systems to assess the risk for major bleeding in patients on chronic anticoagulation seem inadequate in predicting higher diagnostic yields of small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) or higher rebleeding rates in patients with suspected small bowel bleeding....

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Main Author: Gonçalves, Tiago Cúrdia (author)
Other Authors: Arieira, Cátia (author), Monteiro, Sara (author), Rosa, Bruno (author), Moreira, Maria João (author), Cotter, José Almeida Berkeley (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anticoagulants
Female
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Humans
Intestine, Small
Kaplan-Meier Estimate
Male
Middle Aged
Portugal
Predictive Value of Tests
ROC Curve
Retrospective Studies
Time Factors
Young Adult
Capsule Endoscopy
Severity of Illness Index
Small bowel bleeding
chronic anticoagulation
ORBIT score
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/58278
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/58278

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/58278

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