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Table 2 Hemorrhage and complication rates

From: Is fibroid location associated with hemorrhage and complication rates following laparoscopic myomectomy?

 

Fundal (n = 81)

Anterior (n = 56)

Posterior (n = 72)

p

Median Hb change in g/dl (25th–75th percentile)

1.5 (0.8–2.2)

1.3 (0.6–2.1)

1.3 (0.9–2)

0.55

Complication

6.2% (5/81)*

8.9% (5/56)

2.8% (2/72)**

0.33

 Transfusion

2.5% (2/81)

8.9% (5/56)

0

 

 Laparoconversion

3.7% (3/81)

0

1 (%1.4)

 
  1. *One patient has residual fibroid after surgery
  2. **One patient has severe vaginal bleeding after discharge
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