1 Department of Pulmonology and Lung Cancers, Wrocław Medical University, Wrocław, Poland 2 Department of Histology and Cytophysiology, Wrocław Medical University, Wrocław, Poland Introduction: ...
For any given SaO2, SpO2 readings are higher for those with darker versus lighter skin tone. HealthDay News — Patients with darker skin tones have peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO 2) readings that ...
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The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. Abstract Background: Hyperoxemia and prolonged oxygen exposure were common during general anesthesia. However, the relationship ...
William Ottestad, consultant and specialist in anaesthesiology. The author has completed the ICMJE form and declares no conflicts of interest. Some COVID-19 patients deteriorate rapidly and seemingly ...
1 Newborn Research Centre, The Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 Neonatal Research, The Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia This was a ...
Higher Peripheral Oxygen Saturation Measures Seen With Darker Skin Tone For any given SaO2, SpO2 readings are higher for those with darker versus lighter skin tone ...
The ceiling of positive bias of SpO2 = 100% will also artificially reduce the ARMS in these higher SaO2 levels (>90% range). When spot readings from pulse oximeters are being relied upon to direct ...