Gambaran Kadar Hemoglobin pada Pasien dengan Mioma Uteri di Rumah Sakit Umum Cut Meutia Aceh Utara 2022-2024

Abstract

Bleeding due to uterine myoma is a frequent occurrence in uterine myoma patients, and is the main indication for hysterectomy. The prevalence of uterine myomas in the world is quite large, namely 20-35% of women in the world suffer from uterine myomas. Every year, in Indonesia there are at least 49,598 women who experience uterine myoma. This study aimed to describe hemoglobin levels in patients with uterine myoma at the Cut Meutia General Hospital, North Aceh during the 2022-2024 period. This study uses a descriptive design with a cross-sectional approach. Data was taken from patient medical records and variables analyzed included patient characteristics and hemoglobin levels. The results showed that the majority of patients with uterine myoma were aged 41-50 years (52.8%), married (92.5%), had blood transfusions (66.0%), had surgical procedures (81.1%), and severe anemia (22.6%). This study concluded that the majority of patients experience severe to life-threatening anemia, which is often caused by heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB), and require blood transfusions and surgery as definitive therapy.