Expiratory pressure-relief reduces the need for heated humidification in association with continuous positive airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnea

A. Valipour, G. Kapfhammer, R. Pokorny, W. Pohl, N. Vetter, O. C. Burghuber (Vienna, Grimmenstein, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Innovative treatments in sleep disordered breathing
Session: Innovative treatments in sleep disordered breathing
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 380
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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