Risk categoryTotal pointsPatients (n=8288)*Bleeding (n=387)Rate of bleeding (95% CI) (%)
Low-risk0 to 162671752.8 (2.4 to 3.2)
Intermediate-risk21059656.1 (4.8 to 7.8)
High-risk3 to 47608711.4 (9.3 to 13.9)
Very high-risk≥52026029.7 (23.5 to 36.5)
  • *There were missing data in three cases.

  • ESD, endoscopic submucosal dissection; EGC, early gastric cancer.