Impact of the type of mask on the effectiveness of and adherence to continuous positive airway pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apnea

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the gold standard for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Although CPAP was originally applied with a nasal mask, various interfaces are currently available. This study reviews theoretical concepts and questions the premise that all types of...

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Autores principales: de Andrade, Rafaela Garcia Santos, Piccin, Vivien Schmeling, Nascimento, Juliana Araújo, Viana, Fernanda Madeiro Leite, Genta, Pedro Rodrigues, Lorenzi-Filho, Geraldo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2014
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4301251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25610507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37132014000600010

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4301251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25610507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37132014000600010

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