Table 2.
Management and hospital course | ||
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Antibiotics initiated in ED | 10/10 (100 %) | Absolute number (%) |
IV Glucocorticoids initiated in ED | 4/10 (40 %) | Absolute number (%) |
Admitted to hospital | 9/10 (90 %) | Absolute number (%) |
Managed in ICU | 4/10 (40 %) | Absolute number (%) |
Received NPPV* | 3/10 (30 %) | Absolute number (%) |
Required intubation | 0/10 (0%) | Absolute number (%) |
Deaths | 0/10 (0%) | Absolute number (%) |
Readmission in 30 days | 0/10 (0%) | Absolute number (%) |
Days of hospitalization | 5.2 ± 3.3 | Mean ± SD |
Abbreviations: NNPV: Non-invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation; ICU: Intensive Care Unit; IV intravenous; ED:emergency department.