Oxygen
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Continuous measurement of transcutaneous oxygen tension of neonates under general anesthesia
Oxygen saturation in pulse oximetry in hemoglobin anomalies
Pulse oximetry: fundamentals and technology update
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
Effects of skin pigmentation on pulse oximeter accuracy at low saturation
Effect of skin pigmentation on pulse oximetry accuracy in the emergency department
Racial Bias in Pulse Oximetry Measurement
Accuracy of multiple pulse oximeter brands in stable critically ill patients - Oxygap study
Pulse oximetry in severe carbon monoxide poisoning
[https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/pulse-oximetry-basic-principles-and-interpretation Pulse Oximetry Basic Principles and Interpretation]