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Re: titration question

Posted by tech on October 18, 2002 at 19:44:30:

In Reply to: titration question posted by Curious George on October 18, 2002 at 18:50:16:

You are absolutely correct to expect a fully attended xPAP titration study. I recommend that you ask your doctor specifically for that (PSG with Rx), and if he won't do it, seek another physician.

An unattended autoPAP "titration study" is a very poor way to develop a therapeutic PAP value.

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