Inaccuracy of pulse oximetry with dark skin pigmentation: clinical implications and need for improvement.
Br J Anaesth
; 2022 Apr 13.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2232213
ABSTRACT
Recent reports highlight potential inaccuracies of pulse oximetry in patients with various degrees of skin pigmentation. We summarise the literature, provide an overview of potential clinical implications, and provide insights into how pulse oximetry could be improved to mitigate against such potential shortcomings.
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Prognostic study
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2022
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