Royal Philips Electronics has released the BiPAP autoSV Advanced, its latest device for treating complicated sleep-disordered breathing patients.
The system is designed to effectively manage challenging sleep apnea cases.
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Philips Respironics has introduced the EasyLife nasal mask for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
The EasyLife is a nasal mask that is used to deliver positive airway pressure in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea for patients weighing more than 66 pounds.
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Royal Philips Electronics today showcased the next generation Philips Respironics Sleep Therapy System at Medtrade 2009, a conference and expo for the home medical equipment industry.
The arrival of the new product line brings advances in sleep apnea therapy, the manufacturer says, that will benefit millions of sleep apnea sufferers, as well as bring new solutions to healthcare providers trying to meet today’s healthcare challenges.
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ResMed Corp. has released the Mirage SoftGel nasal mask, the latest in its line of nasal interfaces for use in the treatment of sleep apnea. The SoftGel is designed to offer exceptional comfort and versatility for patients and healthcare providers.
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Royal Philips Electronics has appointed Eoghan O’Lionaird to lead Philips Home Healthcare Solutions’ Sleep business as Senior Vice President and General Manager, effective immediately.
“We are delighted to have Eoghan [pronounced “Owen”] take over the reins of our sleep business,” says Don Spence, Chief Executive Officer, Philips Home Healthcare Solutions.
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Embla and Covidien have entered into a definitive agreement under which Embla will acquire Covidien’s Sleep Diagnostic business.
This includes the sleep diagnostic products sold under the Sandman brand name. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Completion of the sale is subject to customary closing conditions.
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Circadiance launched the revolutionary SleepWeaver Advance All-Cloth Nasal CPAP mask at a trade show in Las Vegas last month.
More than 3,000 home care professionals attended the conference where the SleepWeaver Advance nasal CPAP mask received favorable responses from many home care business owners, managers, and respiratory therapists who took time to check out one of the newest masks to the market.
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