Performance of Six Clinical Physiological Scoring Systems in Predicting In-Hospital Mortality in Elderly and Very Elderly Patients with Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Emergency Department.

Despite a decreasing trend in overall mortality and hospitalization rates over the previous decades due to advancements in medical and endoscopic management [ 7 ], AUGIB persistently has a much higher—and unacceptable—mortality rate in the geriatric population [ 8 ].

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