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Our oximeters were $500 for a fingertip oximeter (seriously). This was when the Chinese oximeters were just coming out at around $100. Now, obviously they are down to $20.
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Pulse oximeter for infants. In the U.S., all newborns are given a pulse ox by law. This is to screen for heart defects. About 1% of all babies are born with heart defects, ...
ICU patients with darker skin who received less accurate pulse oximeter readings also received less supplemental oxygen, a new study found. Skip to Main Content RFK Jr.
One study on flawed pulse oximeter readings, published in 2022, found that among more than 3,000 hospitalized patients receiving intensive care, those who were Asian, Black and Hispanic received ...
Dr Martin J Tobin discusses health disparities related to pulse oximeter accuracy and the need for improvement to make health care equitable.
A 2022 study by Jubran and a colleague published in the peer-reviewed European-Respiratory Journal found that inaccurate oximeter readings in darker skinned patients remained “unchanged” in 32 ...
Black people in the hospital are 31.9% more likely than White patients to have pulse oximeter readings that overestimate their oxygen levels by at least 4 percentage points, according to data ...
She is a co-author of a study published in 2024 that found unreliable pulse oximeter readings might limit the way Black patients with heart failure qualify for those potentially lifesaving procedures.
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Another vital part of the kit is a pulse oximeter, which [Aris] uses to make sure he’s getting enough oxygen. His O 2 saturation actually goes up from his baseline when the hood is on and ...