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Lower Gastrointestinal Bleed

BSG 2019 / NICE NG141 — risk-stratify with Oakland score, stable vs unstable, imaging strategy, transfusion thresholds.

Source: BSG 2019; NICE NG141

Step 1 of ~5
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Initial Assessment

ABCDE. PR exam (melaena vs fresh blood). Two large-bore cannulae, FBC, U&E, LFTs, coagulation, group & save (cross-match if unstable). NEWS2. Identify shock early.

Related

Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.

Decision support only. Always apply local guidelines and clinical judgement.