Auto-CPAP: why still incorporate pressure-increase (Pincr) on apnea (A) if the device can react on flow limitation (FL)

B. Buyse, N. Decruy, M. Cauberghs, M. Demedts (Leuven, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - CPAP therapy for OSA
Session: CPAP therapy for OSA
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3501
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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