Archive for November, 2009
CPAP compliance is improved when sedatives are given during titration
Giving sedatives during continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) titration will improve patients’ subsequent compliance, researchers report in the November issue of Chest. “Obstructive sleep apnea is becoming increasingly prevalent,” lead investigator Dr. Christopher J. Lettieri told Reuters Health. “CPAP remains the treatment of choice for most patients. Unfortunately many people are intolerant of CPAP initially [...]
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