Pressure-Relief Features of Fixed and Autotitrating Continuous Positive Airway Pressure May Impair Their Efficacy: Evaluation with a Respiratory Bench Model | Zendy

Kaixian Zhu | Zendy; Sami Aouf | Zendy; G. Roisman | Zendy; P. Escourrou | Zendy

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Pressure-Relief Features of Fixed and Autotitrating Continuous Positive Airway Pressure May Impair Their Efficacy: Evaluation with a Respiratory Bench Model

Author(s) -

Kaixian Zhu,

Sami Aouf,

G. Roisman,

P. Escourrou

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of clinical sleep medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 1550-9397

pISSN - 1550-9389

DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.5590

Subject(s) - medicine , continuous positive airway pressure , respiratory system , anesthesia , positive airway pressure , airway , positive pressure , intensive care medicine , obstructive sleep apnea

Pressure-relief features are aimed at improving the patient's comfort during continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of these therapy features on fixed CPAP and autotitrating CPAP (APAP) treatment efficacy.

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