Hackaday2 天
pulse oximeter
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 ...
Business Insider India3 年
Pulse oximeter buying guide - here's how to choose the right oximeter for home
Oximeters have become an essential household device to keep your blood oxygen levels (SpO2) in check. Dipping SpO2 levels is one of the key indicators of the COVID-19 infection in people.
CBS News7 天
FDA's promised guidelines on pulse oximeters unlikely to end decades of racial bias
The oximeter placed on his fingertip registered well above the 88% blood oxygen saturation level that signals an urgent risk of organ failure and death. Yet his doctor, Noha Aboelata, believed the ...
Business Insider India3 年
The best pulse oximeters
A pulse oximeter is a device that offers a reliable method for checking vitals such as blood oxygen levels, blood pressure, and heart rate. To medical professionals, this kind of data helps ...
BBC3 年
Covid: Pulse oxygen monitors work less well on darker skin, experts say
Pulse oximeters have been used increasingly during the coronavirus pandemic in hospital and the community A device designed to spot early signs of dangerous falls in oxygen levels in Covid ...
California Healthline7 天
FDA’s Promised Guidance on Pulse Oximeters Unlikely To End Decades of Racial Bias
OAKLAND, Calif. — The patient was in his 60s, an African American man with emphysema. The oximeter placed on his fingertip registered well above the 88% blood oxygen saturation level that signals an ...
FierceBiotech6 天
FDA’s promised guidance on pulse oximeters unlikely to end decades of racial bias
OAKLAND, Calif. — The patient was in his 60s, an African American man with emphysema. The oximeter placed on his fingertip registered well above the 88% blood oxygen saturation level that ...
People with darker skin are 32% more likely to have pulse oximeter readings overestimate ...
Learn how pulse oximeter readings may vary by skin color and what it means for your health. MSN.com provides the latest research and expert advice on this topic.
MM&M8 天
FDA’s promised rules on pulse oximeters unlikely to end decades of racial bias
The patient was in his 60s, an African American man with emphysema. The oximeter placed on his fingertip registered well above the 88% blood oxygen saturation level that signals an urgent risk of ...
Oregonian7 天
Experts say new FDA guidance may not go far enough to address pulse oximeters’ racial bias
The patient was in his 60s, an African American man with emphysema. The oximeter placed on his fingertip registered well above the 88% blood oxygen saturation level that signals an urgent risk of ...
News Medical8 天
FDA’s promised rules on pulse oximeters unlikely to end decades of racial bias
The oximeter placed on his fingertip registered well above the 88% blood oxygen saturation level that signals an urgent risk of organ failure and death. Yet his doctor, Noha Aboelata, believed the ...