| Literature DB >> 24306392 |
Ian P Sinha1, Sarah J Mayell1, Clare Halfhide1.
Abstract
Pulse oximetry is routinely used in hospitals in high-income settings, but its theoretical basis is often poorly understood. This paper summarises the physiological background, technological basis and limitations of pulse oximetry. Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions.Entities:
Keywords: Basic Science; Physiology; Respiratory; Technology
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Year: 2013 PMID： 24306392 DOI： 10.1136/archdischild-2013-305526
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed ISSN： 1743-0585 Impact factor: 1.309