Therapeutic and evolutionary data | Effective | Percentage |
Emergency procedures |
|
|
Nasopharyngeal clearing | 270 | 78.9 |
Aspiration | 17 | 5 |
Manual ventilation | 7 | 2 |
Cardiac massage | 7 | 2 |
Specific management |
|
|
Respiratory physiotherapy | 144 | 42.1 |
Nebulisation with β2 mimetic | 236 | 69 |
Nebulisation with corticosteroid | 7 | 2 |
Parenteral corticosteroid | 209 | 61.1 |
Oral corticosteroid | 128 | 37.4 |
Antibiotic therapy | 305 | 89.2 |
Oxygen therapy | 248 | 72.5 |
Infusion of solute | 261 | 76.3 |
Length of hospital stay |
|
|
1 - 4 days | 261 | 76.3 |
5 - 10 days | 63 | 18.4 |
More than 10 days | 18 | 5.3 |
Evolution |
|
|
Cured | 287 | 83.9 |
Escaped | 14 | 4.1 |
Died | 41 | 12 |
Complications associated with deaths |
|
|
Respiratory infection | 17 | 41.5 |
Cardiac decompensation | 14 | 34.1 |
Severe dehydration | 5 | 12.2 |
Malnutrition | 5 | 12.2 |