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2. Continuous positive airway pressure - Wikipedia

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   A full face mask over the mouth and nose is another approach for people who breathe out of their mouths when they sleep. [13] Often, oral masks and naso-oral masks are used when nasal congestion or obstruction is an issue. [20] There are also devices that combine nasal pressure with mandibular advancement devices (MAD). Example of a full face ...

3. Positive airway pressure - Wikipedia

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   Some full-face masks "float" on the face like a hover-craft, with thin, soft, flexible "curtains" ensuring less skin abrasion, and the possibility of coughing and yawning. Some people may find wearing a CPAP mask uncomfortable or constricting: eyeglass wearers and bearded men may prefer the nasal-pillow type of mask.

4. Non-invasive ventilation - Wikipedia

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   Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is the use of breathing support administered through a face mask, nasal mask, or a helmet. Air, usually with added oxygen, is given through the mask under positive pressure; generally the amount of pressure is alternated depending on whether someone is breathing in or out.

5. 561 deaths linked to recalled Philips sleep apnea machines ...

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   A 2021 recall of Philips breathing devices is related to 561 deaths, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday. 561 deaths linked to recalled Philips sleep apnea machines, FDA says Skip ...

6. Respirator - Wikipedia

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   An open circuit SCBA typically has three main components: a high-pressure gas storage cylinder, (e.g., 2,216 to 5,500 psi (15,280 to 37,920 kPa), about 150 to 374 atmospheres), a pressure regulator, and a respiratory interface, which may be a mouthpiece, half mask or full-face mask, assembled and mounted on a framed carrying harness. [70]

7. US federal court orders Philips to restrict production of ...

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   By Christy Santhosh (Reuters) -A U.S. federal court issued a decree to restrict the production and sale of Philips' new sleep apnea machines at several facilities in the country, the Food and Drug ...