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Table 1 Clinical findings in PPH (Schuurmans et al. 2000)

From: Updates in the perioperative management of postpartum hemorrhage

Blood loss (ml)

SBP (mmHg)

Symptoms and signs

Degree of shock

500–1000

Normal

Tachycardia, palpitations, dizziness

Compensated

1000–1500

80–100

Weakness, tachycardia, sweating

Mild

1500–2000

70–80

Restlessness, pallor, oliguria

Moderate

2000–3000

50–70

Collapse, air hunger, anuria

Severe

  1. SBP Systolic blood pressure