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Table 2 Maternal and neonatal outcomes in the two study groups

From: Maternal and neonatal outcomes in transverse and vertical skin incision for placenta previa

Variables

Total (n = 1098)

Vertical incision (n = 332)

Transverse incision (n = 766)

OR (95%CI) /β (95%CI)

t/Z/χ2

P value

EBL, ml, median [IQR]

600.00 (400.00–1200.00)

1500.00 (800.00–3000.00)

450.00 (350.00–700.00)

1420.66 (1266.68–1574.63)

−17.661

0.001

PPH, n, %

353 (32.1)

228 (68.7)

125 (16.3)

11.24 (8.32–15.19)

291.054

0.001

Maternal ICU, n, %

226 (20.6)

161 (48.5)

65 (8.5)

10.15 (7.28–14.17)

226.801

0.001

Transfusion, n, %

484 (44.1)

271 (81.6)

213 (27.8)

11.53 (8.38–15.88)

272.169

0.001

RBC units transfused, median [IQR]

0.00 (0.00–4.00)

6.00 (2.00–10.00)

0.00 (0.00–2.00)

6.77 (5.72–7.82)

−18.094

0.001

Plasma ml transfused, median [IQR]

0.00 (0.00–0.00)

400.00 (0.00–800.00)

0.00 (0.00–0.00)

389.04 (343.18–434.90)

−16.655

0.001

Subtotal hysterectomy, n, %

12 (1.1)

9 (2.7)

3 (0.4)

7.09 (1.91–26.35)

11.525

0.002

Surgical injury

46 (4.2)

12 (3.6)

34 (4.4)

0.81 (0.41–1.58)

0.392

0.624

Bladder Injury

5 (0.5)

4 (1.2)

1 (0.1)

9.33 (1.04–83.79)

5.897

0.031

Blood Vessels Injury

41 (3.7)

8 (2.4)

33 (4.3)

0.55 (0.25–1.20)

2.322

0.165

Postoperative hospital stay, days, median [IQR]

4.00 (3.00–5.00)

5.00 (4.00–6.00)

4.00 (3.00–4.00)

1.29 (1.00–1.57)

−11.141

0.001

5-min APGAR < 7, n, %

13 (1.2)

10 (3.0)

3 (0.4)

7.90 (2.16–28.89)

13.594

0.001

  1. EBL estimated blood loss, ICU intensive care unit, IQR interquartile range, PPH post-partum hemorrhage, RBC red blood cell