Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Devices Do Not Maintain the Set Pressure Dynamically When Tested Under Simulated Clinical Conditions

Nasal continuous positive airwaypressure (CPAP) is standard therapy for obstructive sleep apneasyndrome. The effective nasal mask pressure may be adversely affectedby factors that increase system resistance (eg, longtubing and/or water condensation) and by dynamic variables (breathingfrequency [f] a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Chest 2000-11, Vol.118 (5), p.1441-1449
Hauptverfasser: Bacon, Jeffery P., Farney, Robert J., Jensen, Robert L., Walker, James M., Cloward, Tom V.
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