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CPAP
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CPAPContinuous Positive Airway Pressure
CPAPConstant Positive Airway Pressure
CPAPCountry Program Action Plan (UNICEF)
CPAPConsecutive Primes in Arithmetic Progression
CPAPCustomer Premises Access Profile


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Tokyo, Japan, Nov 2, 2005 - (JCNN) - Teijin Pharma has launched the GoodKnight 420 series of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices for treating sleep apnea syndrome (SAS).
Teijin Pharma Brings Tyco's CPAP Device GoodKnight 420 to Japan by JCNN News Summaries
After a trial of continuous positive airway pressure, the patient showed a significant improvement in his sleep parameters.
Torus mandibularis: an unusual cause of obstructive sleep apnea by Clark, Richard F. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bi-level positive air-way pressure (BiPAP) have been observed to improve the exercise performance of patients with obstructive lung disease.
Heart failure by Cahalin, Lawrence P. / Physical Therapy
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