Table III.
Forrest classification of peptic ulcers in UGIB
Forrest class | Type of lesion | Risk of rebleed if untreated [%] |
---|---|---|
Ia | Arterial spurting | 100 |
Ib | Arterial oozing | 17-100 |
IIa | Visible vessel | 8-81 |
IIb | Sentinel clot | 14-36 |
IIc | Haematin covered flat spot | 0-13 |
III | No stigmata | 0-10 |