Mouth breathing as clear events

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englandsf
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Re: Mouth breathing as clear events

Post by englandsf » Sat Aug 23, 2014 10:10 am

Nope, still confused about how the machine would interpret/report a nasal congestion event triggering a waking mouth breathing choking kinda thing. Your thoughts PR?

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Re: Mouth breathing as clear events

Post by palerider » Sat Aug 23, 2014 12:43 pm

englandsf wrote:Nope, still confused about how the machine would interpret/report a nasal congestion event triggering a waking mouth breathing choking kinda thing. Your thoughts PR?
well, I'm trying to get you to think.

what does high flow mean? and, since you've posted no graphs, I'm just guessing you mean big squiggles on the flow graph.

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