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Central Sleep Apnea : Treatments

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Treatments List

Treatments could include:
  • Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure

Treatments Overview Articles

Central sleep apnea
Oxygen, nasal CPAP, or bilevel positive airway pressure(BiPAP) may be used for some types of central sleep apnea.Some types of central sleep apnea are treated with drugs that stimulate breathing.Patients should avoid the use of any sedative medica...
Source:ADAM
Date:September 11, 2008

Specific Treatments Articles

Nasal CPAP
This makes breathing easier for persons with obstructive sleep apnea and other respiratory problems.Continuous positive airway pressure; CPAP; Bilevel positive airway pressure; BiPAP.Nasal CPAP is given through a mask that is placed and secured ov...
Source:ADAM
Date:September 12, 2008
Oxygen Therapy
Oxygen may be classified as an element, a gas, and a drug. Oxygen therapy is the administration of oxygen at concentrations greater than that in room air to treat or prevent hypoxemia(not enough oxygen in the blood).
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Oxygen Therapy Question
Home oxygen therapy can help improve the length and quality of life for a person with COPD.
Source:StayWell
Oxygen Therapy
Oxygen therapy is the administration of oxygen at concentrations greater than that in room air to treat or prevent hypoxia. Oxygen delivery systems are classified as stationary, portable, or ambulatory, and oxygen can be administered by mask, nasa...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Using Oxygen Safely
To reduce the chances of fire and other hazards, you need to follow guidelines when using your oxygen unit.
Source:StayWell
Using Oxygen at Home
To use oxygen at home safely, you will need to follow certain steps each each time you use your oxygen unit.
Source:StayWell
Oxygen/Ozone Therapy
Oxygen/ozone therapy is a term that describes a number of different practices in which oxygen, ozone, or hydrogen peroxide are administered via gas or water to kill disease microorganisms, improve cellular function, and promote the healing of dama...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Oxygen/Ozone Therapy
Oxygen/ozone therapy is a term that describes a number of different practices in which oxygen, ozone, or hydrogen peroxide are administered via gas or water to kill disease microorganisms, improve cellular function, and promote the healing of dama...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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