Upper GI Bleeding Management Explained | ACG Guideline for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding

Evidence at the Bedside · Mar 9, 2026 · 21m

In this episode of Evidence at the Bedside, we break down the ACG Clinical Guideline for Upper Gastrointestinal and Ulcer Bleeding, translating key recommendations into practical bedside management strategies.Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is one of the most common gastrointestinal emergencies and accounts for over half a million hospital admissions annually in the United States. Join Dr. Taylor and Dr. Griffin as they discuss how clinicians should approach patients presenting with hematemesis, melena, or suspected peptic ulcer bleeding, focusing on risk stratification, resuscitation…