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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.

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   2.0 CPAP Pillow. Ideal for side sleepers that use CPAP machines, this pillow has two side indents and a center indent for comfort in multiple sleeping positions and mask leak prevention.

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   The regulator approved the drug for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity, the company said. ... Common treatments for the condition include CPAP machines, which ...

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   When looking for the best pillows for stomach sleepers, there are a few factors to consider. We found the best ones for you to have a better night's sleep. Stomach Sleepers Can Rest Easy With ...

6. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Positive airway pressure, initially in the form of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), is a useful treatment for obesity hypoventilation syndrome, particularly when obstructive sleep apnea coexists. CPAP requires the use during sleep of a machine that delivers a continuous positive pressure to the airways and preventing the collapse of ...

7. Gerald McGinnis - Wikipedia

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   After Colin Sullivan published his 1981 article on CPAP machines, Mark Sanders, a Pittsburgh pulmonologist, advised McGinnis to develop a CPAP machine for residential use. [1] In late 1984, Respironics received approval from Food and Drug Administration to sell their CPAP machine and the company released the SleepEasy the following year.