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2. Continuous positive airway pressure - Wikipedia

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   Nasal prongs are placed directly in the person's nostrils. A nasal mask is a small mask that covers the nose. There are also nasal pillow masks which have a cushion at the base of the nostrils, and are considered the least invasive option. [16] Frequently, nasal CPAP is used for infants, although this use is controversial.

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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   A typical CPAP machine houses the air pump in a case lined with sound-absorbing material for quieter operation. A hose carries the pressurized air to a face mask or nasal pillow. The Sullivan V Plus, a typical mid-1990s CPAP (the mask is more modern). A typical full face CPAP mask. CPAP therapy breaks the cycle of OSA

5. Sleep hygiene: What it is and how to establish a better ... - AOL

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   The one caveat for adding exercise to your sleep hygiene plan is to be mindful of the timing. Typically, it's best not to exercise right before bedtime — 30 minutes of moderate exercise in the ...

6. US FDA identifies recall of ResMed's respiratory devices as ...

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   The FDA said ResMed was recalling these masks to update the labels and add more warnings and information. The California-based medical device maker started the recall process on Nov. 20 and has ...

7. Colin Sullivan (physician) - Wikipedia

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   Sullivan began studying sleep apnea in the late 1970s. In 1981 he published a design for the first CPAP machine in The Lancet. He helped make CPAP machines and masks by hand in a workshop at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital for the treatment of patients at the world's first sleep apnea clinic at the university. Over 100 patients were being ...