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Comparison of inspiratory effort with three variable-flow nasal continuous positive airway pressure devices in preterm infants: a cross-over study
Objective Patient’s work of breathing may vary between different neonatal nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) devices. Therefore, we aimed to compare the inspiratory effort of three ...
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Coronavirus: Mercedes F1 to make breathing aid
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) devices are already used in hospitals but are in short supply. China and Italy used them to help Covid-19 patients. Forty of the new devices have been ...
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Pharyngeal pressure in preterm infants receiving nasal continuous positive airway pressure
2 Whichever nasal device or pressure generating system is used, it is the pressure transmitted to the airway that is important. The optimum CPAP for infants with various degrees of lung disease ...
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Eugene Chio, MD, implants his 600th upper airway stimulation device
The device, sometimes referred to as “Inspire” after the company that developed it, is for patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who don’t tolerate continuous positive airway ...
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Can mandibular advancement devices be a satisfactory substitute for short term use in patients on nasal continuous positive airway pressure?
orh.nhs.uk Background: Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) can successfully control both snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Many patients on nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP ...