Antepartum haemorrhage: a retrospective analysis in a tertiary care centre

Authors

  • Mohini Rajoriya Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Maharaja Yashwant Roa Hospital, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Saurabh Dubey Department of Dermatology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Maharaja Yashwant Roa Hospital, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Sanju Agarwal Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Maharaja Yashwant Roa Hospital, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20204805

Keywords:

Antepartum hemorrhage, Maternal morbidity, Maternal mortality

Abstract

Background: Aim of the present study was to found the incidence of APH, demographic profile risk factors and maternal outcome.

Methods: This was a retrospective study carried out in Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, MGM Medical College and associated M.Y., Hospital, Indore from August 2019 to July 2020.

Results: The incidence of APH was 3.27%. 68.7% cases of APH were associated with pregnancy induced hypertension suggesting PIH is one of the major risk factors. Maternal morbidity was very high with increased rates cesarean section 91.7%, postpartum hemorrhage (32.6%), need of blood transfusion (86%). There were 2 mortalities and 3.1 % patients underwent Obstetric Hystrectomy and 24% required CCU admission.

Conclusions: There is very high maternal morbidity and mortality in APH.

 

Author Biographies

Mohini Rajoriya, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Maharaja Yashwant Roa Hospital, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Assistant Professor

Saurabh Dubey, Department of Dermatology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Maharaja Yashwant Roa Hospital, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Department of Dermatology, Senior Resident

Sanju Agarwal, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Maharaja Yashwant Roa Hospital, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Senior Resident

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2020-10-27

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