Removal of retained products:
|
Time since admission to treatment*
| | | | | |
Too long
|
28
|
16.4%
|
72
|
11.3%
|
ϰ2 = 3.2; df = 1
|
Appropriate
|
143
|
83.6%
|
566
|
88.7%
|
p = 0.07
|
Procedure used
| | | | | |
Medical induction
|
25
|
14.6%
|
124
|
19.4%
|
-
|
Surgical removal
|
126
|
73.7%
|
464
|
72.7%
| |
Both surgical & medical removal
|
0
|
0.0%
|
15
|
2.4%
| |
None
|
20
|
11.7%
|
35
|
5.5%
| |
Surgical removal within 24 hours**
|
80
|
63.5%
|
253
|
52.8%
|
ϰ2 = 4.6; df = 1
|
p = 0.03
|
Anaesthesia for surgical removal**
|
106
|
84.1%
|
442
|
92.3%
|
ϰ2 = 7.76; df = 1
|
p = 0.005
|
Supportive care:
| | | | | |
Intravenous antibiotics given
|
156
|
91.2%
|
198
|
31.0%
|
ϰ2 = 198; df = 1
|
p = 0.00
|
Pain relief given
|
159
|
93.0%
|
585
|
91.7%
|
ϰ2 = 0.3; df = 1
|
p = 0.5
|
Intravenous fluids/products given:
| | | | | |
Blood
|
54
|
31.6%
|
4
|
0.6%
| |
FFP/cryo/platelets
|
23
|
13.5%
|
0
|
0.0%
| |
Normal saline
|
106
|
62.0%
|
158
|
24.8%
| |
Hartman
|
34
|
19.9%
|
18
|
2.8%
| |
5% dextrose
|
18
|
31.6%
|
20
|
3.1%
| |