We evaluated the efficacy of two different continuous positive airway pressure devices with
automatic mask pressure adjustment (autoCPAP) in comparison with fixed CPAP in treating …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disorder which afflicts a large number of individuals
around the world. OSA causes sleepiness and is a major cardiovascular risk factor. Since its …

Objectives To compare polysomnographic data and compliance in sleep apnea patients
receiving continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and pressure-relief CPAP …

Cardiopulmonary failure resulting from progression of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is
treated with endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation. This study was conducted …

Nasal CPAP is presently accepted as first-line therapy for obstructive sleep apnea, but a
significant minority of patients do not tolerate nasal CPAP. The purpose of this study was to …

Obstruction of the upper airway during sleep (OSAS) is widely treated by having patients self-
administer nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). To obtain objective evidence …

Obstructive sleep apnea is a chronic disease whose treatment may require long-term nightly
use of relatively cumbersome and expensive breathing equipment that provides continuous …

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) applied through the nose completely
prevented obstructive apnoea during all night testing in 50 patients with severe obstructive …

Positive airway pressure (PAP) is used to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), central sleep
apnea (CSA), and chronic hypoventilation. This document provides a systematic analysis …

Daytime sleepiness, impaired cognitive performance and dysphoric mood are often present
in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (SAS). This prospective controlled study …