Racial discrepancy in pulse oximeter accuracy in preterm infants

Authors :: Halana V. Whitehead
Natasha Lalos
Hafsa S. Lodhi
Zachary A. Vesoulis
Anna Tims
Source :: Journal of Perinatology
Publication Year :: 2021
Publisher :: Nature Publishing Group US, 2021.
Abstract: Objective Pulse oximetry is commonly used in Neonatology, however recent adult data suggest racial disparity in accuracy, with overestimation of oxygen saturation for Black patients. Study design Black and White infants 90% when SaO2

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