Treatments for Sleep Disorders
After diagnosis, there is hope. Find out more by selecting a sub category from below.
Adaptive - Servo Ventilation
Another assisted breathing option is adaptive servo-ventilation. ASV learns your normal breathing pattern and stores the information in a built-in computer. After you fall asleep, the machine uses pressure to normalize your breathing pattern and prevent pauses in your breathing. ASV appears to be more successful than CPAP at treating central sleep apnea in some people.
Watch this video for a much more detailed explanation of all 3 types of PAP treatments: