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Table 2 Causes of postpartum hemorrhage (n = 230)

From: Outcomes and prognosis of postpartum hemorrhage according to management protocol: an 11-year retrospective study from two referral centers

Cause of postpartum hemorrhage

n (%)

Tone

110 (47.8)

Uterine atony

 

Trauma

30 (13.0)

Uterine rupture

Genital tract injury

 

Tissue

28 (12.2)

Retained placenta

Abnormal placentation

 

Multifactorial

 

 Tone + Trauma

34 (14.8)

 Tone + Tissue

15 (6.6)

 Tone + Trauma + Tissue

3 (1.3)

 Trauma + Tissue

4 (1.7)

Thrombin (placental abruption or preeclampsia or existing coagulopathy) ± tone ± trauma ± tissue

6 (2.6)

Total

230 (100)

  1. Data are presented as number (%).