AIMS65 Score (upper GI bleeding mortality)
AIMS65 upper-GI-bleed mortality score (Saltzman 2011): albumin < 3.0 g/dL, INR > 1.5, altered mental status, SBP <= 90, age > 65 (1 each); the in-hospital mortality band rises from 0.3% at 0 to 24.5% at 5.
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Example
- Albumin < 3.0 g/dL
- Yes
- INR > 1.5
- Yes
- Altered mental status
- No
- SBP <= 90 mmHg
- No
- Age > 65
- Yes
Result: AIMS65 3: in-hospital mortality 10.3% per Saltzman 2011 Table 4.
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What the result means
- 0
- In-hospital mortality 0.3% per Saltzman 2011 Table 4.
- 1
- In-hospital mortality 1.2% per Saltzman 2011 Table 4.
- 2
- In-hospital mortality 5.3% per Saltzman 2011 Table 4.
- 3
- In-hospital mortality 10.3% per Saltzman 2011 Table 4.
- 4
- In-hospital mortality 16.5% per Saltzman 2011 Table 4.
- 5
- In-hospital mortality 24.5% per Saltzman 2011 Table 4.
What you enter
- Albumin < 3.0 g/dL (A)
- INR > 1.5 (I)
- Altered mental status (M)
- SBP <= 90 mmHg (S)
- Age > 65 (65)
How this is calculated
Saltzman JR, Tabak YP, Hyett BH, Sun X, Travis AC, Johannes RS. A simple risk score accurately predicts in-hospital mortality, length of stay, and cost in acute upper GI bleeding. Gastrointest Endosc. 2011;74(6):1215-1224. Read the source ↗
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