Background Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is treated with either non-invasive ventilation (NIV) or CPAP, but there are no long-term cost-effectiveness studies comparing the two treatment ...

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is widely regarded as the best treatment available for obstructive sleep apnea, a breathing disorder that affects millions of people. If your CPAP is not ...

In summary, awake prone positioning appears to be safe and may slow the respiratory deterioration in select patients with COVID-19, who require oxygen supplementation or NIV/CPAP. This in turn may ...

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy has emerged as the leading treatment for this condition, providing relief through specialized medical devices that ensure uninterrupted breathing ...

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Introduction: CPAP therapy treats various respiratory disorders. The overall performance of therapy delivery can be affected by the adopted circuit configuration. Recently, parallel to the canonical ...

The gold standard for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy. For a CPAP machine alone, it can cost anywhere from $500 to $1000 or more.

bClinical Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, SS. Annunziata Hospital, Chieti, Italy ...