… PRACTICE PARAMETER Summary: Positive airway pressure (PAP) devices are used to
treat patients with … Currently, PAP devices come in three forms: (1) continuous positive airway …

… These practice parameters are an update of the previously published recommendations
regarding the use of autotitrating positive airway pressure (APAP) devices for titrating pressures …

… devices can be used in self-adjusting mode for treatment (APAP treatment). A task force of
the Standards of Practice … of Practice Committee developed these practice parameters as a …

… We did not identify any RCTs on the use of continuous positive airway pressure in this …
ventilation for this indication requires both considerable expertise and the ability to closely monitor …

… airway pressure (APAP), and bilevel positive airway pressure (BPAP) therapies, focusing
on their mechanisms of action and indications for use in clinical practice. The remainder of the …

… When properly titrated, positive airway pressure devices minimize the number of sleep-related
breathing disorder events, often producing dramatic results. Sleep-related breathing may …

… practice, with research studies assessing the impact of treatment on a range of health outcomes.
The revised clinical practice parameters of … treatment with positive airway pressure. The …

… positive airway pressure (CPAP), ventilatory support, and even ventilatory support with positive
end-expiratory pressure … and apparatus for optimizing controlled positive airway pressure …

… ) positive airway pressure (APAP) devices detect and … devices also function in a therapeutic
mode, responding to events (or lack of them) by adjusting the positive airway pressure …

… Lissagous figures and phase angles (degree) at various nasal continuous positive airway
pressure (… utilizes fluidic technology to deliver a constant continuous positive airway pressure. …