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. 2012 Mar;67(3):225–230. doi: 10.6061/clinics/2012(03)04

Table 5.

The maternal and perinatal results according to the maternal ICU admission outcomes.

Results Death + Near-Miss PLTC p-value OR (95%CI)
N (48) % N (110) %
Maternal results
Pregnancy outcome
    Vaginal delivery 11 27.5 9 8.9 - 1 (ref)
    Caesarean section 29 72.5 92 91.0 0.0097a 0.26 (0.09-0.75)
    Ectopic pregnancy 5 - - - - -
    Still pregnant 3 - 9 - - -
Admission to the ICU following delivery 41 85.4 97 88.1 0.8253a 0.78 (0.27-2.36)
Time in ICU > 2 days 27 56.2 26 23.6 0.0001a 4.15 (1.91-9.12)
Hospitalization > 7 days 28 58.3 40 36.3 0.0168a 2.45 (1.16-5.2)
Blood transfusion 38 79.1 32 30.0 <0.0001a 8.87 (3.7-21.65)
Vasoactive drugs**) 20 41.6 - - - -
Hysterectomy **) 20 41.6 - - - -
Intubation and ventilation**) 13 27.0 - - - -
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation **) 5 10.41 - - - -
Perinatal
Gestational age < 37 weeks 15 31.2 58 52.7 0.0205a 0.41 (0.19-0.88)
1st minute Apgar < 7 *) 8 25 30 29.7 0.773b 0.79 (0.29-2.11)
5th minute Apgar < 7 *) - - 3 3 0.4218b -
Weight < 2,500 g *) 16 48.4 49 50.5 1.0000a 0.92 (0.39-2.18)
Admission to neonatal ICU 17 51.5 61 62.8 0.3440a 0.63 (0.26-1.50)
Neonatal outcome
    Discharged 17 100 56 91.8 - 1 (ref)
    Died - - 4 6.5 0.3603b -
Stillborn 7 17.5 4 3.9 0.0122b 5.14 (1.24-22.6)
Perinatal death 7 21.2 8 8.2 0.0786b 2.57 (0.77-8.61)

a: Chi-squared test with Yates correction.

b: Fisher's exact test.

*

Data missing for 1 case of MNM + death.

**

Diagnostic criterion for maternal near-miss.