Table 5 Clinical presentation and treatment of secondary hemorrhage
From: Secondary hemorrhage after different modes of hysterectomy
TLH (23) | TAH (6) | VH (8) | Total (37) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Severity of hemorrhage | ||||
Mild ≤200 ml | 11 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
Profuse >200 ml | 12 | 5 | 5 | 27 |
Hemodynamic status | ||||
Stable | 20 | 3 | 8 | 34 |
Hypovolemic shock | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Treatment | ||||
Blood Transfusion | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 |
Vaginal packing | 14 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
Vault suturing | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Laparoscopy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Laparotomy | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Uterine artery embolization | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vault hematoma drainage | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |