Feb 16, 2023 · Higher CPAP flow rates will decrease the FiO2 for any oxygen flow rate. So the use of a full face mask with its higher leak rate, will require more oxygen bleed than a nasal …

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Dec 5, 2025 · OSCAR - the Open Source CPAP Analysis Reporter OSCAR is software compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems, developed for reviewing and …

Jun 16, 2024 · I started using CPAP a few weeks ago. I also have asthma, which, prior to CPAP, was well-controlled with no asthma events. From the very first night of using CPAP, every …

Dec 3, 2024 · Hello! I was diagnosed with sleep apnea in 2023 and have struggled to adjust to the CPAP. I'm on day 4 of my third attempt, first night was last Saturday 11/30. My last CPAP …

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Sep 5, 2020 · I previously used two different ResMed AirSense 10 CPAP machines...and each of them emitted an odor that smelled like burning plastic. Each of these machines was replaced …

Feb 3, 2019 · The respiratory disturbance index (RDI) — or respiratory distress Index — is an formula used in reporting polysomnography (sleep study) findings. Like the apnea hypopnea …

May 5, 2022 · Does anyone else suffer from a greatly increased propensity for nose bleeds since starting CPAP? and if yes what did you do to alleviate it? I have mostly noted it whenever I …

Nov 5, 2017 · I recently upgraded from Resmed S9, after five years, to the Resmed Airsense 10. From the first use, I can hear the intake of my breathing repeated by the machine. Each breath …