The use of non-invasive forms of ventilation such as bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP) or IPV for the specific purpose of airway clearance is not widespread in the management of ...

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and BiPAP (bi-level) therapy are used to treat sleep apnea. CPAP is the most common and effective therapy, and it’s often recommended as a treatment ...

Currently, the main treatments for moderate to severe OSA involve the use of assistive breathing devices such as Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure ...

Experimental evaluations were conducted at an altitude of 3650 m, where participants were randomly assigned to receive closed-loop respiratory intervention, bi-level positive airway pressure (Bi-PAP) ...

Background Use of bubble continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has generated considerable interest in neonatal care, but its comparative effectiveness compared with other forms of CPAP, ...

Pharyngeal pressures in 11 preterm infants, receiving binasal Hudson prong continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) pressurised by bubbling bottles, were measured. The mean (95% confidence interval) ...

This technique is distinguished from those which bypass the upper airway with a tracheal tube, laryngeal mask, or tracheostomy and are therefore considered invasive. In this document NIV refers to non ...