Sentence examples for of a cpap from inspiring English sources

I'm speaking as a many-year user of a CPAP breathing machine for sleep apnea, with at least half a dozen friends I can think of who also use it.

The oesophageal balloon was an effective means of preventing gaseous abdominal distension, previously a limiting factor to the development of a CPAP model in the non-intubated lamb [12], and a regular complication of CPAP in preterm infants [24].

It's often physical, and it comes in the form of a CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machine, a mask connected via hose to a ventilator that forces you to breathe at night if you have a condition called sleep apnea.

The major finding of the present study is that a RM consisting of a CPAP of 40 cmH2O delivered over 30 seconds is safe and efficiently reduces short-term hypoxemia following intubation in critically ill hypoxemic patients.

Several maneuvers exist, but the one best described in this situation consists of applying a CPAP of 40 cmH2O for 30 to 40 s [ 22- 24].

An 'extended sigh' has been described, involving a stepwise increase in PEEP and decrease in tidal volume over 2 min to a CPAP level of 30 cmH2O for 30 s [ 32].

The costs of the device were elicited from the expert advisory group, assuming a close-fitting face mask CPAP device with Boussignac CPAP system manufactured by Vygon as the representative of a typical CPAP system.

We describe sEMG patterns of respiratory muscles during a CPAP trial [ 2] in patients undergoing pressure support ventilation.

At RHH, 3 infants in the 25 28 week gestation group were treated with FiO2 < 0.30; each had a CPAP pressure of 8 cm H2O and signs of respiratory distress.

APRV strategies on some ventilators have deviated from the original concept of a timed CPAP with a release phase, by adding pressure support (PS).

The repercussion of a longer CPAP therapy on LA structure and absolute volumes, as well as its potential impact on the development or recurrence of atrial rhythm disturbances, need to be investigated further.