BiPAP Machine for Sale in Pakistan | Capasee
A BiPAP machine is a bilevel positive airway pressure (PAP) machine that is used to assist with breathing in patients who have chronic lung disease, sleep apnea, or a weakness in the muscles controlling breathing. It has been designed for the home, hospitals, and clinics throughout Pakistan that demand a reliable respiratory support system that requires minimal supervision.
Key Features & Benefits
- Dual pressure settings (IPAP/IPAP and EPAP): The BiPAP machine is set to give higher pressure during inhalation and lower pressure during exhalation, thus making breathing easier than having a fixed exhaled pressure. This is important for patients who have difficulty exhaling against a long term airflow.Ā
- Built in humidifier: Pakistan’s dry winters and dusty summers can easily irritate the airways. A humidifier chamber in the BiPAP machine is used to keep air moist and prevent dryness of the throat and irritation of the nose during long sessions.Ā
- Backup battery / power adapter compatibility: Load shedding is still a possibility in many cities, so a machine that can work on backup power or charge for a short time will give families peace of mind when power goes out.
- Wide voltage tolerance: The Pakistani grid has voltage fluctuations, particularly in places away from major cities. A voltage swing machine will not be subject to abrupt shutdowns or damage to its components.
- Quiet motor operation: Particularly relevant for patients when using the BiPAP machine at home, when the patient and family may be sleeping in the same room.Ā
- Adjustable mask fit and tubing: A comfortable fit means that there will be minimal leakage, and the tubing of the BiPAP machine will be adjustable for comfort.Ā
- Data tracking/compliance reporting (on select models): With this feature, doctors can see the usage patterns during follow up visits, which can be helpful in hospitals and clinics with multiple patients using a BiPAP machine.Ā
Who Should Buy This / Use Cases
A personal BiPAP machine is best for home use, as it can be used when someone in the family requires therapy, but not necessarily under medical supervision. This is ideal for family members who suffer from COPD, severe sleep apnea, or post surgical breathing difficulty who need overnight treatment without a hospital stay. Cities that suffer frequent power outages like Lahore, Karachi, and smaller towns in Punjab and Sindh tend to favour models with battery backup or UPS compatibility.Ā
Hospitals and clinics that treat respiratory patients every day require units that can be used for multiple patients, are easy to clean, and are calibrated reliably. Models suitable for rural clinics should be able to withstand voltage instability, as this is not guaranteed in rural areas.
Why Choose Capasee Electro Medical Engineering
For years, Capasee Electro Medical Engineering has been providing hospitals, clinics, and home users with respiratory and electro medical equipment throughout Pakistan, providing the team with first hand experience of the reality of the Pakistan power and climate conditions.Ā
The specifications, warranties, and after sales technical support on each BiPAP machine sold are clear and do not leave the buyer to their own devices to determine servicing. The team can help first time buyers select the correct range of pressure and type of mask which fits the prescription, instead of taking an order.
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly does a BiPAP do?
A BiPAP machine helps the person breathe by providing two air pressures; one higher during inhalation and one lower during exhalation. People with diseases such as COPD, severe sleep apnea, or weakness of the lungs can breathe better.
How long can a person stay on a BiPAP?
Use is subject to conditions. Its use is restricted to night use in some patients who suffer from sleep apnea, and in others with chronic respiratory failure, it can be used for many hours a day and continuously, supervised by a medical team. The length of time is decided by a doctor based on the diagnosis.
What is the difference between a BiPAP and a CPAP machine?
A CPAP machine provides a single air pressure during the entire breathing cycle, while a BiPAP machine provides two different air pressures, one when breathing in and one when breathing out. BiPAP is typically used by patients who require additional assistance and/or whose CPAP is too high to exhale against.
Is BiPAP considered life support?
BiPAP is generally considered to be a non invasive breathing support system and not life support because it helps the person to breathe without replacing their own breathing efforts. At certain times, however, it is vital for the patient’s life and may be regarded as a key factor in survival. This is medically determined and should be done by the treating physician.
Can a patient recover from BiPAP?
Many patients may require temporary use of BiPAP while recovering from an acute respiratory illness or surgery and will be slowly weaned off as their condition improves. In some cases, it might be necessary on a long term basis or permanently for others with chronic conditions. Recovery is based solely on the underlying diagnosis and should be discussed with the patient’s physician.
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