Table 1.
Patient characteristics.
| Group < 15 min (52 Patients) | Group > 15 min (29 Patients) | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 31.98 ± 5.46 | 31.01 ± 5.28 | 0.2176 |
| Gestation | 2.60 ± 2.00 | 2.17 ± 1.31 | 0.3097 |
| Parity | 1.85 ± 1.38 | 1.76 ± 1.02 | 0.7658 |
| Gestation age at birth (WG) | 39.03 ± 2.05 | 38.86 ± 3.25 | 0.7727 |
| Foetal weight (g) | 3642.98 ± 586.79 | 3692.24 ± 752.25 | 0.7446 |
| Haemoglobin at the time PPH diagnosis (g/dL) | 9.33 ± 1.77 | 8.39 ± 1.86 | 0.0274 |
| Mean blood loss before IUTB insertion (mL) | 899.04 ± 225.89 | 1087 ± 237.04 | 0.0007 |
| Total blood loss (mL) | 1150.96 ± 485.02 | 1627.59 ± 498.90 | 0.00001 |
| Mean blood loss after IUTB insertion (mL) | 251.92 ± 344.56 | 540.52 ± 414.06 | 0.0012 |
| No. of red blood cell units | 1.61 ± 1.79 | 3.79 ± 3.23 | 0.00002 |