The continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) unit is the most prescribed machine for sleep apnea. CPAP works by delivering a steady continuous pressure during both inhalation and exhalation.
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Medically reviewed by Valerie Cacho, MD Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is widely regarded as the best treatment ...
1 Center of Clinical and Epidemiologic Research (CPCE),University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil 2 Heart Institute (InCor), University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil Correspondence to Dr Luciano F ...
No results on the incidence of air leak are yet available from randomised controlled trials comparing early CPAP with mechanical ventilation. Reassuringly observational studies with historical ...
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Design Single-centre randomised clinical trial. Setting Level 4 neonatal intensive care unit. Interventions Extended CPAP was compared with weaning to low-flow NC (0.5 L/kg/min with a limit of 1.0 ...
The non-inferiority margin for the ESS score was −2.0. Results A total of 80.2% and 70.6% of the PC and SU patients were diagnosed with OSA, respectively, and 59.3% and 60.4% of those were treated ...
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy was initiated. One week after beginning CPAP therapy, the patient slept well with fewer respiratory events (residual AHI downloaded from the CPAP was ...
1 National data shows that our unit has higher rates of BPD compared to the national ... rates for preterm neonates at delivery through the use of delivery room CPAP and early less invasive surfactant ...