Combined CPAP and oral appliance (OA) therapy reduces PAP requirements and pharyngeal pressure (Pepi) swings in OSA

B. Tong (Sydney, Australia), C. Tran (Sydney, Australia), A. Ricciardiello (Sydney, Australia), M. Donegan (Sydney, Australia), N. Murray (Sydney, Australia), A. Chiang (Sydney, Australia), J. Amatoury (Sydney, Australia), D. Eckert (Sydney, Australia)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Treatments that can serve as an alternative to positive airway pressure (PAP)
Session: Treatments that can serve as an alternative to positive airway pressure (PAP)
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4346
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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