What is a CPAP machine? Formal definition: CPAP, or Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, delivers pressurized ambient air (regular room air) through a delivery system (tubing and mask), thus eliminating apnea events during sleep. CPAP is the most effective treatment for sleep apnea and can ...
The main difference between a CPAP and a BiPAP machine is the pressure that's used to increase air flow. With a CPAP machine, the...