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Table 1 Factors and scoring algorithms included in GBS, RS and AIMS65

From: Comparison of AIMS65, Glasgow–Blatchford and Rockall scoring approaches in predicting the risk of in-hospital death among emergency hospitalized patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a retrospective observational study in Nanjing, China

 

Admission clinical factor

Parameter

Score

GBS

BUN (mmol/L)

6.5–7.9

2

8.0–9.9

3

10.0–24.9

4

≥ 25.0

6

Hemoglobin level (g/dL)

Male: ≥ 12 to < 13

1

Female: ≥ 10 to < 12

1

Male: ≥ 10 to < 12

3

Male: < 10, female: < 10

6

SBP (mm Hg)

≥ 100 to < 109

1

≥ 90 to < 100

2

< 90

3

Other marker

HR ≥ 100 bpm

1

Melena

1

Syncope

2

Hepatic disease or cardiac failure

2

RS

Age (yr)

< 60

0

60–79

1

≥ 80

2

Shock

HR > 100 bpm

1

SBP < 100 mmHg

2

Comorbidity

IHD, CHF, any major comorbidity renal failure, liver failure

2

metastatic malignancy

3

Endoscopic finding

Mallory-Weiss tear or no lesion

0

Peptic ulcer disease, erosive esophagitis

1

Malignancy

2

Stigmata of recent hemorrhage

Clean-based ulcer, flat pigmented spot

0

Blood in upper gastrointestinal tract, clot, visible vessel, bleeding

2

AIMS65

Albumin (g/dL)

< 3.0

1

INR

> 1.5

1

Mental status

Altered

1

SBP (mm Hg)

≤ 90

1

Age (yr)

≥ 65

1

  1. GBS glasgow-blatchford score, BUN blood urea nitrogen level, SBP systolic blood pressure, HR heart rate, RS rockall risk score, IHD ischemic heart disease, CHF congestive heart failure, INR international normalized ratio, AIMS65 AIMS65 score