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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Experience in the use of non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG) in the management of postpartum haemorrhage with hypovolemic shock in the Fundación Valle Del Lili, Cali, Colombia

Characteristics

Total number of women: 77

Agea

25 ± 6

Minimum and maximun

(14–43)

Gestational stage at admissionb

38 (34–39)

Gestational stage minimum-maximum

(20–41)

Antenatal care visits

70 (90%)

Number of patients

1–2 visits

3–5 visits

>5 visits

10 (14%)

29 (42%)

31 (44%)

Level of education

None

Primary

Secondary

University

6 (8%)

7 (9%)

36 (47%)

28 (36%)

Parity at time of admission

Primiparous

Second pregnancy

Third pregnancy

> Three pregnancies

40 (52%)

27 (35%)

6 (8%)

4 (5%)

With no previous complications

58 (75%)

Vaginal delivery

53 (69%)

Induced delivery

10 (13%)

Days hospitalizedb

4 (3–7)

Days hospitalized in the ICUb

3 (2–3)

  1. aMean (SD: Standard Deviation)
  2. bMedian (IQR: Interquartile Range)