Clinical Decision-making for Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Mask Selection - 02/11/22

Résumé |
Continuous positive airway pressure is the gold standard treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. Different interfaces with distinct characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages are available, which may influence long-term adherence. Oronasal masks have been increasingly used. However, recent evidence suggest that nasal masks are more effective when continuous positive airway pressure is used to treat obstructive sleep apnea. The main objective of this review is to describe the basis for the selection of the interface for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Obstructive sleep apnea, CPAP, Interfaces, Mouth leak, Nasal symptoms, Breathing route
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Vol 17 - N° 4
P. 569-576 - décembre 2022 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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