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Peri-operative pulse oximetry in low-income countries: a cost–effectiveness analysis

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the cost–effectiveness of pulse oximetry – compared with no peri-operative monitoring – during surgery in low-income countries. METHODS: We considered the use of tabletop and portable, hand-held pulse oximeters among patients of any age undergoing major surgery in low-income c...

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Autores principales: Burn, Samantha L, Chilton, Peter J, Gawande, Atul A, Lilford, Richard J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: World Health Organization 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4264392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25552770
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.14.137315