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Pulse oximeter measurements vary across ethnic groups: an observational study in patients with COVID-19

Be aware that pulse oximeters overestimate oxygen saturation measurements in patients with hypoxaemia, and that this error is larger in individuals from black and Asian ethnic groups https://bit.ly/3fCeJP7

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Crooks, Colin J., West, Joe, Morling, Joanne R., Simmonds, Mark, Juurlink, Irene, Briggs, Steve, Cruickshank, Simon, Hammond-Pears, Susan, Shaw, Dominick, Card, Timothy R., Fogarty, Andrew W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8796692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35086839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.03246-2021
Descripción
Sumario:Be aware that pulse oximeters overestimate oxygen saturation measurements in patients with hypoxaemia, and that this error is larger in individuals from black and Asian ethnic groups https://bit.ly/3fCeJP7