New research indicates sleep apnea patients who use CPAP machines might face increased risk of heart attack, stroke and other ...

In a pooled analysis of three randomized trials, CPAP had overall null cardiovascular effects in patients with obstructive ...

Philips has updated the use instructions for BiPAP V30, A30 and A40 ventilators due to the risk for a failure in the Ventilator Inoperative alarm, which may cause therapy interruption or ...

Phillips Respironics has updated its usage instructions for three of its BiPAP ventilator models after reports of therapy interruptions and device failures that could result in serious injury or death ...

Findings suggest that CPAP may offer long-term cardiovascular benefit in people with high-risk OSA but may have unintended ...

Managing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can lead to a significant improvement in quality of life, with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy playing a pivotal role. Understanding the ...

Philips sent updated instructions after disclosing problems last year with an alarm that can interrupt treatment for people ...

ANSWER: Obstructive sleep apnea is when a person stops breathing during sleep due to obstruction of their airway. Some people have an anatomy in the back of their throat that predisposes them to their ...

Recent findings suggest that a personalized approach to recommending CPAP machines to patients with obstructive sleep apnea ...

The recall affects BiPAP devices that are used to treat respiratory conditions. The failure of the alarm could lead to ...