The Effect of Skin Pigmentation on the Accuracy of Pulse Oximetry in Infants with Hypoxemia.
case_control · Level III
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.11.043 and PMC identifier 5328979.
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Abstract
To compare pulse oximetry measurement bias between infants with hypoxemia with either dark skin or light skin with Masimo Radical 7 and Nellcor Oximax. There was no significant difference in systematic bias based on skin pigment for either oximeter.
Medical subject headings
- Heart Defects, Congenital
- Hypoxia
- Infant, Premature
- Oximetry
- Skin Pigmentation