Bubbling test to recognize retrograde air escape via the nasolacrimal system during positive airway pressure therapy.
University of Helsinki, Heart and Lung Centre, Sleep Unit, Finland. Electronic address: adel.bachour@hus.fi.
Adel
A
Bachour
University of Helsinki, Heart and Lung Centre, Sleep Unit, Finland.
Paula
P
Maasilta
University of Helsinki, Skin and Allergy Hospital, Allergy Department, Finland.
Juho
J
Wares
University of Helsinki, Department of Ophthalmology, Finland.
Marita
M
Uusitalo
D000368:Aged; D000388:Air; D045422:Continuous Positive Airway Pressure / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008397:Masks / Q000009:adverse effects; D009301:Nasolacrimal Duct / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology*; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / Q000628:therapy*; D012965:Sodium Chloride / Q000008:administration & dosage
D012965:Sodium Chloride
Air leak; CPAP therapy; Eye; Lacrimal canal; Side effect