Starting CPAP therapy with empirical pressure: predictors of titrating pressure using Auto-CPAP

S. Castro Quintas (Barakaldo (Bizkaia), Spain), A. Urrutia Gajate (Barakaldo (Bizkaia), Spain), E. Garay Llorente (Barakaldo (Bizkaia), Spain), J. Andia Iturrate (Barakaldo (Bizkaia), Spain), L. Serrano Fernandez (Barakaldo (Bizkaia), Spain), M. Garcia Moyano (Barakaldo (Bizkaia), Spain), B. Gonzalez Quero (Barakaldo (Bizkaia), Spain), V. Cabriada Nuño (Barakaldo (Bizkaia), Spain)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea and its effects
Session: Treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea and its effects
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 2138
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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