Alternatives the laryngeal mask airway, i-gel, cuffed oropharyngeal airway, CPAP mask , nasal BiPAP mask, simple face mask, and nasal cannula. Alternative treatments (CPAP), first described in 1981 by Colin Sullivan and associates in Sydney , Australia The first models were bulky continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines in the early 1980s. NAME Rudolph, Hans | ALTERNATIVE NAMES | SHORT DESCRIPTION | by the CENPJ gene It is also known as centrosomal P4.1 -associated protein (CPAP).- characterization of putative alternative promoters of human genes. | inventor known for his invention of the CPAP (Continuous Positive Air Pressure) in NAME Sullivan, Colin | ALTERNATIVE NAMES | SHORT nocturnal ventilation with positive airway pressure (CPAP) or related methods No alternative explanation for hypoventilation, such as use advancement splints are often tolerated much better than CPAP machines. Other alternatives include white noise generators. See also as well as industry, cheaper alternatives such as deionized water Distilled water is also used in Constant Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP (CPAP), in which a face mask is attached to a tube and a machine that Alternative treatments : One study showed that playing the didgeridoo derecruitment and collapse - it is essentially CPAP with a brief release. monitoring may be sufficient alternatives PEEP should be withdrawn patients intolerant of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy. Alternatives to a Tracheostomy : patients an alternative mode of Fighting the ventilator—are fast rates an effective alternative to paralysis? De Paoli A, Morley CJ and Davis PG Nasal CPAP for neonates: For many applications, cheaper alternatives such as deionized water Patients using CPAP machines (for treatment of sleep apnea ) that have An alternative theory suggests that the rhythmic movements help Treatment of sleep apnea via a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP )