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Re: CPAP Pressure

Posted by D.H. on September 13, 2007 at 14:43:09:

In Reply to: CPAP Pressure posted by jiveonlive on September 10, 2007 at 17:49:12:

It’s rather unusual that you would have an automatic machine set so low. A setting of 4 cmH2O is very low even for a plain old CPAP. I wouldn’t even trust it to clear the exhaled CO2 from the mask.

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