Bi-level positive airways pressure ventilation (BIPAP) versus continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for treatment of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in patients with Prader – Willi syndrome (PWS)

A. Petrone, M. Pavone, E. Verrillo, M. G. Paglietti, A. Schiavino, C. Pedace, R. Cutrera (Roma, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Noninvasive ventilation in the chronic setting
Session: Noninvasive ventilation in the chronic setting
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1965
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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A. Petrone, M. Pavone, E. Verrillo, M. G. Paglietti, A. Schiavino, C. Pedace, R. Cutrera (Roma, Italy). Bi-level positive airways pressure ventilation (BIPAP) versus continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for treatment of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in patients with Prader – Willi syndrome (PWS). Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 1965

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