CPAP is continuous positive airway pressure therapy. This therapy is used in patients with sleep apnea. CPAP has a machine that gives continuous mild air pressure to keep the airways open during sleep. The machine consists of a mask, tube, and motor.
CPAP Vs. BiPAP
CPAP and BiPAP are both non-invasive types of ventilators used to treat problems related to breathing difficulties. Read the article below to learn more.