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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the women with postpartum hemorrhage managed by uterine artery embolization (n = 80)

From: Uterine artery embolization in the management of postpartum hemorrhage

Characteristic

Median

Interquartile range

Age (years)

33

30–37

Body mass index

30.2

27.3–32.3

Gravida

4

3–5

Para

2

2–4

Number of previous Cesarian sections

2

1–3

Low lying placenta

60

75

Placenta accreta

50

62.5

Gestational diabetes

15

19

Pre-eclampsia in current pregnancy

4

5

Uterine fibroids

4

5.3

Previous PPH

4

5.3

Known bleeding disorder

2

2.6

Polyhydramnios

2

2.6

Pre-existing hypertension/diabetes

1

1.3

  1. Percentages are calculated excluding missing data