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Gel pillow designed specifically for obstructive sleep apnea treatment with continuous positive airway pressure

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether the use of a gel pillow with side cutouts designed to accommodate a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) mask and reduce head temperature improves the efficacy of and adherence to auto-CPAP therapy. METHODS: Twenty-three consecutive CPAP-naïve patients with obst...

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Autores principales: Salvaggio, Adriana, Lo Bue, Anna, Isidoro, Serena Iacono, Romano, Salvatore, Marrone, Oreste, Insalaco, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5094873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27812636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37562016000000015