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Re: cpap - machine ratings

Posted by CharlieSmith on March 23, 1998 at 18:15:52:

In Reply to: cpap posted by Joe on March 21, 1998 at 07:02:33:

Another site is
http://bisleep.medsch.ucla.edu/

They have a lot of medical abstracts, look under the sleep apnea category, or use CPAP as a keyword. One of the articles is


Technical differences in various CPAP and BiLevel CPAP devices]
by NETZER N, KIRBAS G, MATTHYS H, WERNER P.

This abstract implys that there are some significant differences among machines. Unfortunately, the abstract does not give details and I could not find the full text. Maybe there are some doctors among us who can dig it out.

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