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Türk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi, 2014 Introduction: Bi-Level positive airway pressure (BPAP) is an effective alternative to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who could not tolerate CPAP.
Nejat Altıntaş +3 more
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Technology for noninvasive mechanical ventilation: looking into the black box [PDF]
, 2017 Current devices for providing noninvasive respiratory support contain sensors and built-in intelligence for automatically modifying ventilation according to the patient's needs.
Farré Ventura, Ramon +2 more
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Continuous positive airway pressure in cluster headache: A randomized, placebo-controlled, triple-blind, crossover study [PDF]
, 2023 Background - Oxygen inhalation aborts cluster headache attacks, and case reports show the effect of continuous positive airway pressure. The aim of this study was to investigate the prophylactic effect of continuous positive airway pressure in chronic ...
Aakerøy, Lars +6 more
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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2021 Background Overlap syndrome (OS) is a challenging condition with an associated increased mortality. Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation is the main therapy in OS.
Mahmoud M Elhabashy +3 more
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Biphasic Positive Airway Pressure or Continuous Positive Airway Pressure: A Randomized Trial [PDF]
Pediatrics, 2016 BACKGROUND: There is currently no clear evidence that nasal-biphasic positive airway pressure (n-BiPAP) confers any advantage over nasal-continuous positive airway pressure (n-CPAP). Our hypothesis was that preterm infants born before 30 weeks' gestation and <2 weeks old when extubated onto n-BiPAP will have ...
Simon Mitchell +5 more
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GH-secreting pituitary macroadenoma (acromegaly) associated with progressive dental malocclusion and refractory CPAP treatment [PDF]
, 2017 Background: A link between progressive dental malocclusion, the use of a continuous positive airway pressure mask and GH-secreting pituitary macroadenoma (acromegaly) has not been previously reported.
Brunet i Llobet, Lluís +4 more
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Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2018 Background Various thyroid hormone states have been described in patients with respiratory failure. Domiciliary noninvasive positive airway pressure (NPAP) can be used for management of chronic respiratory failure.
Maha Yousif +3 more
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Continuous positive airway pressure in bronchiolitis. [PDF]
BMJ, 1981 Over five years 23 infants with evidence of respiratory insufficiency due to bronchiolitis were managed with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). This was applied through either a short nasal cannula (14 patients) or an endotracheal tube (nine patients).
S E Jones, J M Beasley
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Oscillating Positive Airway Pressure Versus CPAP for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
, 2015 Although continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most effective therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), it is not always well tolerated by the patients.
Al-Jumaily, A. +7 more
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Late-onset bleb-associated endophthalmitis and continuous positive airway pressure
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018 Purpose: To raise awareness of a possible association between continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices and postoperative bleb-related infection.
Erich J. Berg +3 more
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