From: Defining upper gastrointestinal bleeding from linked primary and secondary care data and the effect on occurrence and 28 day mortality
Pooled case definitions
Incidence per 100,000
95% confidence interval
1a & 1b
224
(222–226)
2a & 2b
136
(134–138)
3a & 3b
114
(112–115)
4a & 4b
58
(57–59)