Mechanical model to reproduce sleep respiratory events for testing automatic CPAP devices

J. Rigau, R. Farre, J. M. Montserrat, E. Ballester, L. Hernandez, D. Navajas (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Treatment of OSA
Session: Treatment of OSA
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 227
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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J. Rigau, R. Farre, J. M. Montserrat, E. Ballester, L. Hernandez, D. Navajas (Barcelona, Spain). Mechanical model to reproduce sleep respiratory events for testing automatic CPAP devices. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 227

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