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. 2022 Jan 4;74:103230. doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2021.103230
Groupe A (N = 162) Groupe B with NIV (N = 71)
Gender -nb (%)
-male (%) 117 (72,2%) 49 (69,00%)
-Female (%) 45 (27,8%) 22 (31,0%)
Age-years (SD) 66,32 (±12,8) 64,66 (±14,97)
BMI-kg/m2 (SD) 27,59 (±4,67) 27,49 (±4,93)
Antecedents -nb (%)
-HTA 70 (43,2%) 24 (33,8%)
-Diabetes 50 (30.9%) 19 (26,8%)
-Heart disease 20 (13.3%) 5 (7.0%)
Saturation at admission -% (SD) 82,34% (±7,07) 81,48 (±7,96)
Initial PaO2 (SD) 53,03 (±17,03) 81,48 (±7,96)
Thoracic CT -nb (%)
−1025% 8 (5,1%) 4 (5,8%)
−2550% 19 (11,4%) 9 (13,0%)
−5075% 66 (41,1%) 26 (37,7%)
->75% 69 (42.4%) 32 (43,5)
Use of intubation 80 (49,7%) 33 (46.5%) pValue = 0.08
Mortality:
- Total: 79 (98.6%) 34 (100%) pValue <.0001
 Intubated patients 63 (78.8%) 27 (81.6%)
 Non-intubated patients 16 (19.8%) 17 (18.4)