Table 1.
Data on health care utilization and immediate complications in infants with acute bronchiolitis enrolled in the study
| n | % | Median duration (days) | IQR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital stay | ||||
| Short‐stay hospitalization unit | 35 | 38 | 3 | 2‐4 |
| General pediatric wards | 33 | 35 | 4 | 3‐5 |
| Intensive care unit | 25 | 27 | 8 | 7‐10 |
| Therapeutics | ||||
| Oxygen therapy | 51 | 55 | 3 | 2‐6 |
| Non‐invasive mechanical ventilation | 18 | 19 | 3 | 2‐4 |
| Enteral nutrition | 71 | 76 | 3 | 2‐5 |
| Intravenous rehydration | 42 | 45 | 2 | 1‐2 |
| Immediate complications | ||||
| Apnea | 8 | 9 | ||
| Bacterial superinfection | 16 | 17 | ||
| Atelectasis | 5 | 5 | ||
| Pneumothorax | 0 | 0 | ||
| Acute respiratory distress syndrome | 0 | 0 | ||
| Death | 0 | 0 |