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2. Nasal EPAP - Wikipedia

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   Nasal expiratory positive airway pressure ( Nasal EPAP) is a treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and snoring. [ 1][ 2] Contemporary EPAP devices have two small valves that allow air to be drawn in through each nostril, but not exhaled; the valves are held in place by adhesive tabs on the outside of the nose. [ 1]

3. Sleep apnea - Wikipedia

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   Sleep apnea is a sleep-related breathing disorder in which repetitive pauses in breathing, periods of shallow breathing, or collapse of the upper airway during sleep results in poor ventilation and sleep disruption. [ 10][ 11] Each pause in breathing can last for a few seconds to a few minutes and occurs many times a night. [ 1]

4. Positive airway pressure - Wikipedia

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   Nasal expiratory positive airway pressure (Nasal EPAP) is a treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and snoring. [19] [20] Contemporary EPAP devices have two small valves that allow air to be drawn in through each nostril, but not exhaled; the valves are held in place by adhesive tabs on the outside of the nose. [19]

5. Continuous positive airway pressure - Wikipedia

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   Continuous positive airway pressure ( CPAP) is a form of positive airway pressure (PAP) ventilation in which a constant level of pressure greater than atmospheric pressure is continuously applied to the upper respiratory tract of a person. The application of positive pressure may be intended to prevent upper airway collapse, as occurs in ...

6. FDA clears Tyler company’s device to treat obstructive sleep ...

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   The AIO Breathe Device is a “new mandibular repositioning device” that was designed by local sleep physician Dr. Raghavendra V. Ghuge, MD, MBA, DABSM, […] FDA clears Tyler company’s device ...

7. Obstructive sleep apnea - Wikipedia

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   Obstructive sleep apnea ( OSA) is the most common sleep-related breathing disorder and is characterized by recurrent episodes of complete or partial obstruction of the upper airway leading to reduced or absent breathing during sleep. These episodes are termed "apneas" with complete or near-complete cessation of breathing, or "hypopneas" when ...