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Table 1 Patients clinical features of the study groups

From: The relationship between cervical length and area measurements evaluated by MRI and the amount of hemorrhage in PAS cases

Characteristic

Patients with MH (n = 73)

Patients without MH (n = 85)

Statistic

P value

Maternal age

32.206 ± 4.116

31.082 ± 4.195

1.692

0.093a

BMI (kg/m2)

26.016 ± 3.155

25.792 ± 4.115

0.379

0.705 a

Gravidity

3(2,4)

3(2,4)

1.464

0.143b

Parity

2(2,2)

2(1,2)

1.541

0.123b

Number of abortions

1(1,2)

1(1,2)

0.819

0.413b

Number of previous cesarean delivery

1(1,2)

1(1,2)

1.706

0.088b

Previous history of placental previa

7 (9.589)

4 (4.706)

1.446

0.229c

Gestational age at MRI (weeks)

33.264 ± 2.150

33.784 ± 1.764

1.671

0.097a

Prenatal vaginal bleeding

25(34.247)

21(24.706)

1.732

0.188c

Gestational age at delivery (weeks)

35.240 ± 1.534

36.105 ± 1.043

4.192

0.001a

Neonatal birth weight (g)

2426.164 ± 376.536

2704.706 ± 449.446

4.182

0.001a

Operation time (min)

90.945 ± 28.915

78.464 ± 30.867

2.609

0.010a

Intraoperative blood loss (mL)

2480.548 ± 601.486

1259.024 ± 373.163

15.562

0.001a

Blood transfusion (mL)

1884.795 ± 603.453

792.471 ± 424.713

13.293

0.001a

ICU admission

15 (20.548)

6 (7.059)

6.200

0.013c

Hysterectomy

5 (6.849)

1 (1.176)

3.459

0.063c

The type of PAS

  

12.820

0.002c

Accreta

31 (42.466)

52 (61.176)

  

Increta

25 (34.247)

29 (34.118)

  

Percreta

17 (23.288)

4 (4.706)

  
  1. Note BMI, body mass index; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; MH, massive hemorrhage; ICU, intensive care unit; PAS, placenta accreta spectrum
  2. aStudent’s t-test was performed
  3. bMann-Whitney test was performed
  4. cChi-squared test was performed