Interestingly, neither ResMed nor Phillips Respironics was the first CPAP manufacturer to add heated humidification to their CPAP machine. In fact, it was Fisher & Paykel Healthcare back in the early 90’s that first introduced a humidifier and warm air … Continue reading
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Difference between Cool Pass-over & Heated Humidification
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Cool pass-over style humidifiers allow the air flow to pass over a pool of water and subsequently pick up water vapor by free evaporation. Typically the larger the surface area of the pool of water the more water vapor the … Continue reading
Humidification and CPAP – Is it useful?
As winter approaches, it is time to think again about the benefits of utilizing humidification with your CPAP machine. Everyone realizes that as the heat is turned up in the house to keep warm, the natural moisture in the air … Continue reading
Indoor Humidity and the CPAP Humidifier
Although the reports are rare, we have had clients call us about condensation falling onto their face while using a full face CPAP Mask. Continue reading