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Has CPAP been tried?


Posted by Doug H. on March 11, 2002 at 08:48:20:

In Reply to: Wife having surgery posted by Harold McFly on March 11, 2002 at 07:10:14:

This is the preferred treatment for adult patients. The other remedies are recommended whan CPAP doesn't work, or can't be used (I.E. severe facial injury, no access to electricity, etc.), or the patient cannot tolerate CPAP (after having tried).

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