Practice parameters for the use of continuous and bilevel positive airway pressure devices to treat adult patients with sleep-related breathing disorders

CA Kushida, MR Littner, M Hirshkowitz… - Sleep, 2006 - academic.oup.com
… Sleep and neuromuscular disease: bilevel positive airway pressure by nasal mask as a
treatment for … Bi-level positive airway pressure treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome. …

Continuous versus bilevel positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea.

MK Reeves-Hoche, DW Hudgel, R Meck… - American journal of …, 1995 - atsjournals.org
… We hypothesized that with decreased expiratory pressure, … or bilevel positive airway pressure
when expiratory pressure is … pressure sensors in the patients' positive airway pressure units…

Bilevel positive airway pressure worsens central apneas during sleep

KG Johnson, DC Johnson - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
… While most patients with sleep-disordered breathing are treated with continuous positive
airway pressure (CPAP), bilevel positive airway pressure (BLPAP) is often used. Having …

Randomized, prospective trial of oxygen, continuous positive airway pressure, and bilevel positive airway pressure by face mask in acute cardiogenic pulmonary …

M Park, MC Sangean, MS Volpe, MIZ Feltrim… - Critical care …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
… of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or bilevel positive airway pressure (bilevel-…
(oxygen p = .515, CPAP p < 0.001, and bilevel-PAP p = 0.001, analysis of variance two-way …

Bilevel positive airway pressure in the treatment of status asthmaticus in pediatrics

SL Beers, TJ Abramo, A Bracken, RA Wiebe - The American journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
… The aim of this study was to examine the safety, patient tolerance, and possible benefit of
bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) in conjunction with β-2 agonist therapy in the …

A pilot prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of bilevel positive airway pressure in acute asthmatic attack

A Soroksky, D Stav, I Shpirer - Chest, 2003 - Elsevier
… Figure 1 demonstrates the inspiratory and expiratory positive airway pressure during 3 h of
treatment in the BPV group. It shows that most of the pressure increments occurred during the …

Bilevel positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea

MP Mansukhani, BP Kolla, EJ Olson… - Expert review of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Bilevel positive airway pressure therapy triggering and inhalation problems. (A) Failure to …
thoracoabdominal paradox, the bilevel positive airway pressure therapy device cannot sense …

Use of bilevel positive airway pressure in out‐of‐hospital patients

RA Craven, N Singletary, L Bosken… - Academic …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Bilevel positive airway pressure therapy was added to the existing treatment protocols for …
; bilevel positive airway pressure. ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE 2000; 7:1065–1068 …

Continuous and bilevel positive airway pressure in the treatment of acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema

JM Kosowsky, AB Storrow, SC Carleton - The American journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
… ventilation; continuous positive airway pressure; bilevel positive airway pressure. Copyright
… : continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP). …

Feasibility study of the use of bilevel positive airway pressure for respiratory support in the emergency department

CV Pollack Jr, MT Torres, L Alexander - Annals of emergency medicine, 1996 - Elsevier
… Study objective: To determine the feasibility of bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP)
support for acute respiratory distress (ARD) in the emergency department. Methods: A …