A randomised crossover trial comparing nasal masks with oronasal masks: No differences in therapeutic pressures or residual apnea‐hypopnea indices
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DOI: 10.1111/jsr.12760
Abstract: In treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the use of oronasal masks with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has been reported to increase pressure levels and reduce compliance. These reports come mostly from large observational studies.… read more here.
Keywords: oronasal masks; nasal masks; pressures residual; residual apnea ... See more keywords
In search of a good fit: CPAP therapy mask selection for obstructive sleep apnoea
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DOI: 10.1111/resp.13434
Abstract: The use of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) was first described in 1981. What started as a research tool became a clinical treatment that transformed and saved… read more here.
Keywords: oronasal masks; obstruction; mask; cpap ... See more keywords