Oxygen
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Continuous measurement of transcutaneous oxygen tension of neonates under general anesthesia
Zur B, Bagci S, Ludwig M, Stoffel-Wagner B. Oxygen saturation in pulse oximetry in hemoglobin anomalies. Klin Padiatr. 2012 Jul; 224(4): 259-65. PMID: 22815129
Ross PA, Lerman J, Coté CJ. Pediatric equipment. In: Coté CJ, Lerman J, Anderson BJ, eds. A Practice of Anesthesia for Infants and Children. 6th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2019: 1191-1192.
There is an overestimation of SaO2 with darker skin pigmentation when saturations are lower
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15791098/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9862586/
Racial Bias in Pulse Oximetry Measurement
Accuracy of multiple pulse oximeter brands in stable critically ill patients - Oxygap study