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Pulse oximetry [PDF]

open access: goldIntensive Care Medicine, 2015
Pulse oximetry is universally used for monitoring patients in the critical care setting. This article updates the review on pulse oximetry that was published in 1999 in Critical Care.
Amal Jubran
core   +8 more sources

Laser-based pulse oximetry eliminates pigmentation effects on oxygen saturation measurements: A pilot study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
BackgroundAlmost since its introduction, pulse oximetry has been plagued by inaccuracy associated with pigmentation, whether from fingernail polishes or melanin.
Pologe JA   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Non-Invasive Capnography Versus Pulse Oximetry for Early Detection of Respiratory Depression During Pediatric Procedural Sedation: A Prospective Observational Study. [PDF]

open access: yesChildren (Basel)
Background/Objectives: Continuous ventilation monitoring during pediatric sedation is essential, as respiratory depression may occur silently and may not be detected promptly by conventional methods such as pulse oximetry.
Català Altarriba L   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Pulse oximetry at two sensor placement sites in conscious foals. [PDF]

open access: yesActa Vet Scand
Background Pulse oximetry has not been thoroughly evaluated for assessment of oxygenation in conscious foals. Compared with invasive arterial blood sampling, it is a painless and non-invasive method for real-time monitoring of blood oxygen saturation ...
Rossi HS   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Impact of self-administered pulse oximetry among non-hospitalized patients at risk of severe COVID-19 in Honduras: A pragmatic, cluster-randomized trial with temporal clustering. [PDF]

open access: yesPLOS Glob Public Health
The World Health Organization recommends remote monitoring and self-administered pulse oximetry to identify silent hypoxia and the need for medical intervention in non-hospitalized high-risk COVID-19 patients.
Roberts KW   +18 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Implication of the 2014 World Health Organization Integrated Management of Childhood Illness Pneumonia Guidelines with and without pulse oximetry use in Malawi: A retrospective cohort study [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesGates Open Research, 2023
Background Under-5 pneumonia mortality remains high in low-income countries. In 2014 the World Health Organization (WHO) advised that children with chest indrawing pneumonia, but without danger signs or peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO2) < 90% be ...
Tisungane Mvalo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulse oximetry methods: opportunities and limitations

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2023
The aim of this review was to evaluate the current literature on various methods of pulse oximetry, their advantages and disadvantages. Modern pulse oximetry methods generally correlate well with invasive saturation monitoring, which makes it possible to
A. A. Garanin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulse oximetry adoption and oxygen orders at paediatric admission over 7 years in Kenya: a multihospital retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objectives To characterise adoption and explore specific clinical and patient factors that might influence pulse oximetry and oxygen use in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) over time; to highlight useful considerations for entities working ...
Grace Irimu   +125 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Accuracy of Pulse Oximeters and Factors Affecting Their Performance in a Tertiary Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Pulse oximetry is a widely used tool, unfortunately there is a paucity of data investigating its accuracy in Intensive Care Units (ICU) and if they are able to meet mandated FDA criteria as claimed by them in critically ill patients ...
Anupam Kumar Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulse oximeter as a home assessment tool: Knowledge and user experience among the community in Malaysia during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2022
Objective: To determine the degree of knowledge in the usage of pulse oximeter as a home assessment tool among the community in Malaysia. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted in November 2021.
Siew-Keah Lee   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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