Impact of ethnicity on the accuracy of measurements of oxygen saturations: A retrospective observational cohort study
Summary: Background: Pulse oximeters are routinely used in community and hospital settings worldwide as a rapid, non-invasive, and readily available bedside tool to approximate blood oxygenation. Potential racial biases in peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO2) measurements may influence the accuracy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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| Series: | EClinicalMedicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589537022001584 |