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04 March 2024 : Clinical Research  

Comparison of Modified Shock Index and Shock Index for Predicting Massive Transfusion in Women with Primary Postpartum Hemorrhage: A Retrospective Study

Hyojeong Kwon1CDEF, Chang Hwan Sohn1ABCDEF*, Sang-Min Kim1CDF, Youn-Jung Kim1DF, Seung Mok Ryoo1DF, Shin Ahn1DF, Dong-Woo Seo1DF, Won Young Kim1DF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.943286

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e943286

Table 1 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics of the study patients.

All patients (n=612)MT group (n=105)Non-MT group (n=507)P value
Age, years32.0 (30.0–35.0)32.0 (30.0–36.0)32.0 (30.0–35.0)0.096
Parity0.792
 Primipara366 (59.8)64 (61.0)302 (59.6)
 Multipara246 (40.2)41 (39.0)205 (40.4)
Delivery type0.521
 Vaginal delivery407 (66.5)67 (63.8)340 (67.1)
 Cesarean delivery205 (33.5)38 (36.2)167 (32.9)
Initial mental status<0.001
 Alert581 (94.9)88 (83.8)493 (97.2)
 Verbal21 (3.4)8 (7.6)13 (2.6)
 Pain4 (0.7)3 (2.9)1 (0.2)
 Unresponsive6 (1.0)6 (5.7)0 (0.0)
Initial vital signs
 SBP, mmHg113.0 (99.3–126.0)97.0 (80.0–116.0)115.0 (103.0–128.0)<0.001
 DBP, mmHg69.0 (60.0–80.0)60.0 (45.0–75.0)70.0 (61.0–80.0)<0.001
 MAP, mmHg83.7 (73.3–94.3)73.3 (58.3–87.3)84.7 (76.0–95.7)<0.001
 HR, beats/min97.0 (83.0–115.0)120.0 (102.5–140.0)93.0 (81.0–106.0)<0.001
 RR, breaths/min20.0 (18.0–20.0)20.0 (20.0–24.0)20.0 (18.0–20.0)<0.001
 BT, °C37.2 (36.6–37.9)37.0 (36.4–37.7)37.2 (36.6–37.9)0.07
Modified shock index0.85 (0.72–1.08)1.58 (1.32–2.21)1.07 (0.92–1.32)<0.001
Shock index1.15 (0.94–1.45)1.22 (0.98–1.62)0.80 (0.68–0.98)<0.001
All values are presented as the median (interquartile range) or as numbers (percentages). MT – massive transfusion; SBP – systolic blood pressure; DBP – diastolic blood pressure; MAP – mean arterial pressure; HR – heart rate; RR – respiratory rate; BT – body temperature.

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