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Does CPAP work on cardiac wheezing? If so, how does it help?
submitted by Ileana from Texas
Answer:
by Texas Heart Institute cardiologist, George Younis, MD
CPAP could be useful in this situation, in some circumstances, but would certainly not be the primary therapy.
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Updated October 2014