… 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…

… positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most widely used therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea
(… and, moreover, examined the effect of a bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) trial. …

… sleep apnea (CSA)-Cheyne-Stokes respiration (CSR) by stabilizing ventilation, but frequently
central apneas … that flow-targeted dynamic bilevel positive airway pressure (BPAP) support …

… reduction in the expiratory pressure. Bilevel positive airway pressure (PAP) is a positive
pressure modality that delivers two levels of pressure: higher during inspiration and lower during …

… failure by noninvasive bilevel positive pressure and medical … bi-level positive airway pressure
in congestive heart failure patients with cheyne-stokes respiration and central sleep apnea. …

… Since there is an obstructive apnea, indicated by the thoracoabdominal paradox, the bilevel
positive airway pressure therapy device cannot sense the inspiratory efforts, so there is no …

… Evidence of the effectiveness of continuous positive airway pressure in the treatment of
sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. Feb 1999;159(2):495-501. …

… at baseline) of 2,513 VA patients with a sleep study between January 2003 and October
2006 and receiving continuous or bilevel positive airway pressure (CPAP [N = 2,251]) or BPAP […

… CPAP in OSAS, both Resta et al40 and Schafer et al41 reported that bilevel positive airway
pressure … with continued sleep-disordered breathing despite treatment with CPAP, namely …

… sleep apneas. Our findings support Medicare guidelines that BLPAP should only be used to
treat sleep apnea if the patient has failed to respond to CPAP. Our … central sleep apneas with …