Table 2.
Patient characteristics and outcomes of patients diagnosed with PPH (N=5,641).
| Patient variable | Received TXA (n=106) |
Did not receive TXA (n=5,535) |
P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector | <0.0001 | ||
| Central | 15 (14.2) | 1895 (34.2) | |
| East | 7 (6.6) | 1112 (20.1) | |
| West | 84 (79.2) | 2528 (45.7) | |
| Year | <0.0001 | ||
| 2015 | 0 (0.0) | 1001 (18.1) | |
| 2016 | 1 (0.9) | 1121 (20.2) | |
| 2017 | 10 (9.4) | 1406 (25.0) | |
| 2018 | 59 (55.7) | 1394 (25.2) | |
| 2019 | 36 (34.0) | 613 (11.5) | |
| History of PPH | 35 (33) | 368 (7) | <0.0001 |
| History of Placenta previa | 4 (3.7) | 117 (2.1) | 0.24 |
| Hematocrit <32% | 23 (21.7) | 1091 (19.7) | 0.61 |
| Gestational Age < 39 weeks | 55 (52) | 2125 (38) | 0.006 |
| Outcomesa | |||
| Intensive care unit admission | 7 (7) | 47 (0.9) | <.0001 |
| NICU admission | 14 (13) | 307 (6) | 0.003 |
| Transfusion | 3 (3) | 401 (7) | 0.08 |
| EBL ≥ 1000 ml | 106 (100) | 5306 (96) | 0.02 |
| Delivery type | <0.0001 | ||
| CD | 67 (63.2) | 4668 (84.3) | |
| VBAC | 0 (0.0) | 16 (0.3) | |
| Vaginal | 39 (36.8) | 851 (15.4) |
PPH = postpartum hemorrhage; NICU= Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; EBL = Estimated Blood Loss; CD = cesarean delivery; VBAC = vaginal birth after cesarean