What are the classification of bleeding?

What are the classification of bleeding?

World Health Organization

Grade 0	no bleeding;
Grade 1	petechial bleeding;
Grade 2	mild blood loss (clinically significant);
Grade 3	gross blood loss, requires transfusion (severe);
Grade 4	debilitating blood loss, retinal or cerebral associated with fatality

What is TIMI bleeding?

TIMI major bleeding is defined as patients with intracranial hemorrhage or a ≥5 g/dl decrease in hemoglobin concentration or a ≥15 % absolute decrease in hematocrit.

What are bleeding events?

The International Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis criteria defined major bleeding and included one of the following: fatal bleeding, bleeding into a major organ or critical area (eg, intracranial, retroperitoneal, pericardial, intraspinal, intra-articular, intraocular), a decrease in hemoglobin level of 20 g/L.

What is gusto criteria?

The TIMI definition of bleeding uses four categories: major, minor, minimal, and none. The GUSTO bleeding definition also uses four categories: severe or life-threatening, moderate, mild, and none. The PURSUIT investigators used both definitions to classify bleeding events.

What is the difference between bleeding and hemorrhage?

Bleeding, also called hemorrhage, is the name used to describe blood loss. It can refer to blood loss inside the body, called internal bleeding, or to blood loss outside of the body, called external bleeding. Blood loss can occur in almost any area of the body.

What is the Dapt score?

The DAPT score is a clinical prediction score assessing ischemic and bleeding risks at 12 to 30 months following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to inform the duration of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT).

How can you Recognise a vein bleeding?

Venous bleeding occurs when a vein is torn or cut. The blood will look dark red and ooze out of the body, moving steadily and slowly. It won’t shoot out like arterial blood. Although venous bleeding looks different, it can be just as serious as arterial bleeding.

What is fatal bleeding?

Fatal bleeding was defined as any death occurring within 7 days of a major bleeding episode, in the absence of an alternative cause of death. Major bleeding was defined as an overt bleed that required a transfusion of two or more units of blood, was retroperitoneal, spinal or intracranial, or was fatal.

What disease can cause internal bleeding?

Bleeding in your abdomen, or stomach, may be caused by one of several GI conditions. These include colon polyps, colitis, Crohn’s disease, gastritis, esophagitis, and peptic ulcers.

What is a Post op bleed?

Postoperative hemorrhage: Bleeding after a surgical procedure. The hemorrhage may occur immediately after the surgery or be delayed. It need not be restricted to the surgical wound.

What is primary and secondary haemorrhage?

primary hemorrhage that which soon follows an injury. secondary hemorrhage that which follows an injury after a considerable lapse of time.

What does it mean when you bleed between your periods?

Medically reviewed by Michael Weber, MD on April 24, 2017 — Written by Mary Ellen Ellis. Abnormal vaginal bleeding between periods is also called intermenstrual bleeding, spotting, and metrorrhagia. When bleeding occurs between normal periods, there are many possible causes.

What is abnormal vaginal bleeding?

Abnormal vaginal bleeding is any vaginal bleeding unrelated to normal menstruation. This type of bleeding may include spotting of small amounts of blood between periods — often seen on toilet tissue after wiping — or extremely heavy periods in which you soak a pad or tampon every one to two hours for two or more hours.

What does it mean when you have spotting between periods?

Other possible causes for spotting are bleeding disorders, pregnancy, cigarette smoking, infection (such as those sexually transmitted) or trauma. Rarely, bleeding between periods is due to cancer of the female genitalia or reproductive system. What to do if you experience spotting

What is the difference between mid-cycle bleeding and Breakthrough bleeding?

Breakthrough bleeding: Mid-cycle bleeding is heavier than spotting. Bleeding separate from your period that’s heavy enough to require feminine products is called breakthrough bleeding.