Is there an optimal CPAP mode for OSAS?

Brigitte Fauroux (Paris, France)

Source: ERS Course 2017 - Paediatric noninvasive ventilation
Number: 3
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Sleep and breathing disorders

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