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Prevalence of undiagnosed hypoxemia in adults and children in an under-resourced district hospital in Zambia

BACKGROUND: In adequately resourced clinical environments, diagnosis of hypoxemia via pulse oximetry is routine. Unfortunately, pulse oximetry is rarely utilized in under-resourced hospitals in developing countries. AIM: The prevalence of undiagnosed hypoxemia among adults and children with illnesse...

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Autores principales: Foran, Mark, Ahn, Roy, Novik, Joseph, Tyer-Viola, Lynda, Chilufya, Kennedy, Katamba, Kasseba, Burke, Thomas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3047821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21373304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12245-010-0241-5