Research Article

Obstetric Patients Requiring Intensive Care: A One Year Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Care Institute in India

Table 2

Patient characteristics.

CharacteristicsData

Age (years)
Time of admission to hospital
 Antepartum42
 Postpartum9
 Postabortal 4
Mode of admission
 Elective (booked in JIPMER) 17
 Emergency (not booked in JIPMER)38
Mode of delivery
 Vaginal delivery 10
 Instrument-assisted 2
 Elective caesarean section 2
 Emergency caesarean section 35
 Abortion/ectopic5
 Not operated1
Referred from outside24
Distance travelled
 <50 km42
 >50 km13
APACHE 2 score at admission