Research Article

[Retracted] Effect of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation on Prognosis and Blood Gas Level in COPD Patients Complicated with Respiratory Failure

Table 3

Comparison of endotracheal intubation rate, hospitalization time, and mortality.

GroupsTracheal intubationLength of stay (d)Mortality

Regular group (n = 36)10 (27.78)20.78 ± 5.035 (16.67)
Research group (n = 42)4 (9.52)15.12 ± 4.031 (2.38)
χ 2/t4.3865.5163.615
0.036<0.0010.057