Continuous positive airway pressure: physiology and comparison of devices

S Gupta, SM Donn - Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
… Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is increasingly used for respiratory support
in preterm babies at birth and after extubation from mechanical ventilation. Various CPAP …

Continuous positive airways pressure for obstructive sleep apnoea in adults

TL Giles, TJ Lasserson, B Smith, J White… - Cochrane Database …, 2006 - cochranelibrary.com
… The main treatment for sleep apnoea is with the use of continuous positive airways pressure
(CPAP), which requires a flow generator and mask. These are used at night to prevent …

Continuous positive airway pressure treatment

J Saini, J Krieger, G Brandenberger… - Hormone and …, 1993 - thieme-connect.com
… For one night no treatment was given and for the other continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) treatment was administered for the first time. Blood was collected continuously …

Adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapy: the challenge to effective treatment

TE Weaver, RR Grunstein - Proceedings of the American Thoracic …, 2008 - atsjournals.org
continuous positive airway pressure … treatment is the ability of continuous positive airway
pressure (CPAP) treatment to reverse the repetitive upper airway obstruction of sleep apnea …

Continuous positive airway pressure: current controversies

C Morley, P Davis - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2004 - journals.lww.com
continuous positive airway pressure and the pressures that can … issues of using continuous
positive airway pressure during … managed on continuous positive airway pressure should be …

Pressure-relief continuous positive airway pressure vs constant continuous positive airway pressure: a comparison of efficacy and compliance

G Nilius, A Happel, U Domanski, KH Ruhle - Chest, 2006 - Elsevier
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the therapy of choice for the treatment of
OSAS. Although CPAP is effective treatment of objective and subjective complaints,1, 2 …

Predictors of long-term compliance with continuous positive airway pressure

M Kohler, D Smith, V Tippett, JR Stradling - Thorax, 2010 - thorax.bmj.com
… Kaplan–Meier plot showing the proportion of patients using continuous positive airway
pressure (CPAP) therapy versus time according to oxygen desaturation index (ODI) groups (n=…

Continuous positive airway pressure and surfactant

K Bohlin, B Jonsson, AS Gustafsson, M Blennow - Neonatology, 2008 - karger.com
… GP: Prophylactic nasal continuous positive airways pressure in … with nasal continuous positive
airway pressure in very low-… injury with continuous positive expiratory pressure in preterm …

Biphasic positive airway pressure or continuous positive airway pressure: a randomized trial

S Victor, SA Roberts, S Mitchell, H Aziz… - …, 2016 - publications.aap.org
… The n-CPAP group received at extubation a single-level continuous positive airway pressure
of 6 cm water for at least 48 hours before weaning was commenced. If the infant was stable …

Predicting effective continuous positive airway pressure

Z Oliver, V Hoffstein - Chest, 2000 - Elsevier
pressure required to abolish apneas Since its advent in 1981, continuous positive airway
pressure (… To determine the lowest true effective pressure required to abolish apneas (Peff) for …