Table 2: Correlation between re-intubation and mean Atropine, 2-PAM, and serum AchE during hospitalization.
| Re-intubation | P | |||
| Yes (15) | No (16) | |||
| Serum AchE | Mean ± SD | 1615 ± 2476 | 1158 ± 1420 | 0.640‡ |
| (range) | (251-5323) | (195-2790) | ||
| Atropine (mg/day) | Mean ± SD | 4.6 ± 11.3 | 5.7 ± 6.3 | 0.441‡ |
| Duration of Atropine (day) | Mean ± SD | 9.7 ± 5.8 | 5.7 ± 5 | 0.070‡ |
| Median (range) | 10 (1 to 18) | 3 (1 to 15) | ||
| Complications | ||||
| Pneumonia | 13 (86.6%) | 8 (50%) | 0.050** | |
| ARDS | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (6.2%) | ||
| IS* | 3 (20%) | 2 (12.5%) | ||
| MV duration (hr) | Mean ± SD | 223.5 ± 143.3 | 103.93 ± 74.79 | 0.524‡ |
| (range) | (50-576) | (11-240) | ||
| Hospital stay (hr) | Mean ± SD | 349.8 ± 199.2 | 195.7 ± 100.0 | 0.135‡ |
| (range) | (70-720) | (63-480) | ||
| Death rate | 5 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0.011 | |
‡Mann-Whitney test, **Fisher Exact test, *IMS = Intermediate syndrome.