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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. 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.

4. 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.

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. 7 Ways To Humidify A Room Without A Humidifier ... - AOL

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   Luckily there are a few easy expert-approved ways to humidify a room without the use of a humidifier. Meet the Experts Bethany Uribe is the mitigation supervisor at ASAP Restoration LLC .

7. Sleep surgery - Wikipedia

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   CPAP machines are specially designed to deliver a constant flow or pressure. Some CPAP machines have other features as well, such as heated humidifiers. CPAP is the most effective treatment for obstructive sleep apnea, in which the pressure from CPAP prevents the airway from collapsing or becoming blocked. [11]