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Racial discrepancy in pulse oximeter accuracy in preterm infants

OBJECTIVE: Pulse oximetry is commonly used in Neonatology, however recent adult data suggest racial disparity in accuracy, with overestimation of oxygen saturation for Black patients. STUDY DESIGN: Black and White infants <32 weeks gestation underwent simultaneous arterial blood gas and pulse oxi...

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Autores principales: Vesoulis, Zachary, Tims, Anna, Lodhi, Hafsa, Lalos, Natasha, Whitehead, Halana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group US 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8508473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34642469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41372-021-01230-3