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Original Article

Glasgow Blatchford, pre-endoscopic Rockall and AIMS65 scores show no difference in predicting rebleeding rate and mortality in variceal bleeding

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Pages 1375-1379 | Received 24 Mar 2016, Accepted 05 Jun 2016, Published online: 29 Jun 2016

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