Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:psychotherapy
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:CPAP
|
| gptkbp:category |
sleep medicine
respiratory therapy |
| gptkbp:contraindication |
unconsciousness
severe hypotension facial trauma |
| gptkbp:deliveredBy |
gptkb:mask
CPAP machine nasal mask |
| gptkbp:effect |
improves oxygenation
keeps airways open |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1981
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Colin_Sullivan
|
| gptkbp:sideEffect |
skin irritation
nasal dryness discomfort |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:respiratory_distress_syndrome
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease obstructive sleep apnea |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Positive_Airway_Device
gptkb:Adaptive_Servo-Ventilation |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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