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. 2021 Mar 1;22(2):149–153. doi: 10.5152/TurkThoracJ.2021.20249

Table 4.

Respiratory treatment approaches in cases admitted to the emergency service

Treatment approach Pandemic (2020) Previous year (2019) p


n % n %
Oxygen treatment 72 49.3 444 75.6 <0.001
Nebulizer 32 21.9 261 44.5 <0.001
NIMV 16 11.0 95 16.2 0.115
IMV 15 10.3 44 7.5 0.269

NIMV: noninvasive mechanical ventilation; IMV: invasive mechanical ventilation