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Breathe Easy Every Night: How to Reduce Sleep Apnea Symptoms
While a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machine is the most common treatment for breathing that stops and restarts multiple times during sleep, an alternative may be trying an oral ...
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Basic principles of neonatal bubble CPAP: effects on CPAP delivery and imposed work of breathing when altering the original design
The main outcome was delivered CPAP and imposed work of breathing ... the bubble continuous positive airway pressure (bCPAP) is pressure stable and easy to breathe through. In 2012, WHO noted that ...
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Sleep apnea patients can breathe easy about CPAP therapy, computer simulations suggest
"CPAP works by increasing airway pressure to prevent the collapse of soft tissues during sleep that results in snoring and more seriously, interrupted breathing and daytime fatigue," said lead ...
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Continuous positive airway pressure breathing in the postoperative management of the cardiac infant
After stabilization of the cardiovascular state, continuous positive airway pressure breathing (CPAP) was shown to be a suitable alternative to continuous positive pressure ventilation (CPPV). A ...
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Breathe easy! Philips says its sleep apnea devices safe for use in India
BiPAP and Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy devices are used to treat sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts. In its ...