From: Haematological and fibrinolytic status of Nigerian women with post-partum haemorrhage
Count (%) / Mean(SD) | |
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Age (years) | |
Mean (SD) | 31.9 (5.6) |
Range | 18–46 |
Time since delivery (hours) | |
≤ 3 | 103 (61.7%) |
> 3 | 64 (38.3%) |
Mean (SD) | 4.2 (5.4) |
Type of delivery | |
Vaginal | 80 (47.9%) |
Caesarean section | 87 (52.1%) |
Delivery in randomising hospital | |
Yes | 128 (76.7%) |
No | 39 (23.4%) |
Cause of haemorrhage | |
Uterine Atony | 74 (44.3%) |
Surgical trauma/tears | 59 (35.3%) |
Placenta praevia/accreta | 21 (12.6%) |
Other | 12 (7.2%) |
Unknown | 1 (0.6%) |
Systolic blood pressure (mm(Hg) | |
< 90 | 31 (18.6%) |
≥90 | 135 (80.8%) |
Missing | 1 (0.6%) |
Mean (SD) | 110 (27) |
Estimated volume of blood loss (mL) | |
≤ 1000 | 59 (35.3%) |
> 1000 | 108 (64.7%) |
Median (25th, 75th percentile) | 1200 (1000, 2000) |
Range | 500–5530 |
Colloids given | |
Yes | 17 (10.2%) |
No | 150 (89.8%) |