Comparison of Auto- and Fixed-Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Air Leak in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Data from a Randomized Controlled Trial

Auto-CPAP may cause sleep fragmentation due to variations in pressure and unintentional leaks. The aim of this study was to compare air leak between fixed-CPAP and auto-CPAP after 4 months of CPAP treatment. This study is an ancillary analysis of a randomized, double-blind, parallel, controlled tria...

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Main Authors: Marius Lebret, Marie-Caroline Rotty, Cyril Argento, Jean-Louis Pepin, Renaud Tamisier, François Arbib, Dany Jaffuel, Nicolas Molinari, Jean-Christian Borel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6310956