Table 1

Previous NIVInitial pH12-hour pHInitial pCO2 (kPa)12-hour pCO2 (kPa)Initial IPAP (cm H2O)12-hour IPAPTime to normal pH (hrs)
Yes (Mean (SD))7.24 (0.2)7.29 (0.2)12.4 (4.9)10.3 (0.2)14 (4.6)22.3 (8.2)19.6 (19)
No (Mean (SD))7.19 (0.1)7.33 (0.6)12 (3.1)8.1 (0.2)12 (2.5)19.5 (4.5)25.6 (4)