Table 1. .
All 42 patients’ characteristics
| Age (y) | 33.6 ± 4.9 |
| BMI | 25.3 ± 2.8 |
| Parity (n) | 1.1 ± 0.9 |
| Mean number of previous cesarean sections | 1.1 ± 0.7 |
| Number of previous cesarean sections | (n) |
| 0 | 7 |
| 1 | 25 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 |
| Degree of placental adhesion | (n) |
| Accreta | 33 |
| Increta | 6 |
| Percreta | 3 |
| Mean gestational age (d) | 253.3 ± 13.4 |
| Mean birth weight (g) | 2619 ± 511 |
| Mean operation time (min) | 151 ± 85 |
| Estimated blood loss (mL) | 3706 ± 3852 |
| Hysterectomy (n) | 15 |
| Number of pRBC transfusions (units) | 5.7 ± 8.0 |
| Post-operative hospital stay (d) | 9.3 ± 3.2 |
BMI, body mass index; RBC, red blood cell.