The Effect of Averaging Time on Oximetry Values in the Premature Infant
- 1 January 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in Pediatrics
- Vol. 125 (1) , e115-e121
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The effect of a pulse oximeter's averaging time on time spent by premature infants in established saturation ranges, as well as on desaturation events, has not previously been reported.Keywords
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