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2. Continuous positive airway pressure - Wikipedia

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   CPAP machines possess a motor that pressurizes room temperature air and delivers it through a hose connected to a mask or tube worn by the patient. This constant stream of air opens and keeps the upper airway unobstructed during inhalation and exhalation. [1] Some CPAP machines have other features as well, such as heated humidifiers.

3. Bubble CPAP - Wikipedia

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   Bubble CPAP is a non-invasive ventilation strategy for newborns with infant respiratory distress syndrome (IRDS). It is one of the methods by which continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is delivered to a spontaneously breathing newborn to maintain lung volumes during expiration.

4. Positive airway pressure - Wikipedia

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   Positive airway pressure (PAP) is a mode of respiratory ventilation used in the treatment of sleep apnea.PAP ventilation is also commonly used for those who are critically ill in hospital with respiratory failure, in newborn infants (), and for the prevention and treatment of atelectasis in patients with difficulty taking deep breaths.

5. Heat and moisture exchanger - Wikipedia

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   [1] HMEs are one type of commercial humidification system, which also include non-heated-wire humidifiers and heated-wire humidifiers. [1] HMEs have been in clinical use for over 30 years. [2] An HME cassette plays a central part of lung rehabilitation after a total laryngectomy. [citation needed]

6. A humidifier is the No. 1 fix for dry air and snoring — and ...

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   Experts say humidifiers help with asthma, snoring, throat and nose congestion, dry skin and more. This one is on super sale on Amazon. A humidifier is the No. 1 fix for dry air and snoring — and ...

7. Heated humidified high-flow therapy - Wikipedia

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   Heated humidified high-flow therapy, often simply called high flow therapy, is a type of respiratory support that delivers a flow of medical gas to a patient of up to 60 liters per minute and 100% oxygen through a large bore or high flow nasal cannula. Primarily studied in neonates, it has also been found effective in some adults to treat ...