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glenwood73
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Bi-pap

Post by glenwood73 » Mon Apr 04, 2011 2:11 pm

What is the difference between cpap and bipap?

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jnk
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Re: Bi-pap

Post by jnk » Mon Apr 04, 2011 2:32 pm

glenwood73 wrote:What is the difference between cpap and bipap?
A CPAP prescription is for one pressure. A bilevel (also called BiPAP or VPAP) prescription gives one pressure for breathing in and another pressure for breathing out.
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