NCPAP for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea

Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) represents a real advance in the management of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Our data show that except for awakenings, all sleep and respiratory parameters were significantly improved (p<0.05) in favor of the group treated with NCPAP. A main prob...

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Main Authors: Ademir Baptista Silva, Hélio Lemmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1989-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1989000200004&lng=en&tlng=en