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The Blatchford score was designed to discriminate between patients who needed clinical intervention (and admission) for acute upper GI bleeding and those who did not. This score does not rely on endoscopic findings.
References
Blatchford O, Murray WR and Blatchford M. A risk score to predict need for treatment for upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage. The Lancet 2000; 356: 1318-21.
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