American sleep device manufacturer ResMed has released the 'AirSense 11,' its newest CPAP machine that is used to treat sleep apnea. The new device, which is an upgraded version of the company's previous machine, contains a variety of new features designed to improve performance and user experience.
These include unique set-up tutorials on the myAir patient app, customized care guidance, and an 'AirView' function for remote patient monitoring. In addition, the machine utilizes an updated set of algorithms capable of offering "breath-by-breath" therapy and tracking other detailed breathing data such as mask leaks, number of sleep apnea events, and number of times the mask was removed. "AirSense 11’s new tailored features, along with our myAir patient engagement app, help give people the support they need to use PAP," said Jim Hollingshead, President of Sleep and Respiratory Care at ResMed.
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ResMed Launches Innovative New CPAP Unit Called the 'AirSense 11'
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