Positive Airway Pressure - Components

Components

  • Flow generator (PAP machine) provides the airflow
  • Hose connects the flow generator (sometimes via an in-line humidifier) to the interface
  • Interface (nasal or full face mask, nasal pillows, or less commonly a lip-seal mouthpiece) provides the connection to the user's airway

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