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Pulse oximeters miss hypoxemia more often in people with darker skin, study finds
This large prospective UK study compared five low-cost fingertip pulse oximeters with arterial blood gas measurements and ...
Masimo MASI announced that the FDA has granted De Novo status to its noninvasive, continuous parameter — ORi (Oxygen Reserve Index) — designed to provide additional insight into a patient’s oxygen ...
When a patient is receiving supplemental oxygen during surgery, there’s a risk that they’ll develop hyperoxia, where their arterial blood becomes oxygenated above normal levels, potentially leading to ...
Are there any guidelines on when to initiate home oxygen therapy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? —Darren E. Levy, DO, Wellington, Fla. Long-term low-flow oxygen therapy ...
Oxygen therapy is widely used in the management of a number of chronic and acute health conditions. The therapy may be used in a hospital setting or pre-hospital setting (e.g. in the ambulance) to ...
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