Feasibility of and delay in obtaining pulse oximetry during neonatal resuscitation.
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Abstract
Application of the sensor to newly born infants before connection to a pulse oximeter increases the reliability and speed with which data are displayed. Data are available in most infants within 90 seconds of birth. Oximetry may be useful in guiding interventions during resuscitation.
Medical subject headings
- Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
- Oximetry
- Resuscitation