Skip Sleep study, go straight to APAP?

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Mikesus
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Skip Sleep study, go straight to APAP?

Post by Mikesus » Tue Mar 08, 2005 8:45 pm

This is by far one of the most interesting reports regarding the use of Autopap as a means of determining OSA, and treating OSA.

Link Here

The interesting part is the response. All the big money sleep centers of course poo poo'd the idea of not doing kilobuck sleep studies. Another item of note, the Doc that wrote this ALSO heads a sleep center. She really seems to put patient first, money second...