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A recent study from the University of North Carolina and Washington University experimentally confirms that skin pigmentation can reduce the accuracy of pulse oximeters—devices used to ...
The visits coincide with the shooting's nine-year mark. The city of Orlando plans to erect a permanent memorial for the victims after the Pulse nightclub building is torn down.
This week, Orlando begins an emotional series of remembrances for the victims of the Pulse nightclub attack.
SAN FRANCISCO — In two trials for sleep-related breathing diseases, a software platform analyzed nightly sleep metrics from a ring pulse oximeter, according to a presentation at the American ...
In Netflix's first original medical drama "Pulse" emergency and surgical residents grapple with a storm and a sexual harassment claim.
The first prospective study to look at this problem since investigators identified an issue earlier confirmed that clinicians should ‘pause’ when making decisions on the measurements.
Pulse oximeter and blood gas analysis readings were taken simultaneously, and most study participants had at least two such readings, for a total of 1,760 paired measurements among the 631 study ...
Walmart has massively marked down a highly-rated pulse oximeter that’s designed to monitor your heart rate and blood oxygen levels whether you’re at home or playing sports.
The Trump administration’s attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion programs threaten to derail efforts to fix racial disparities associated with pulse oximeters — just as the federal ...
Problems with pulse oximeters have been known for decades, but it wasn’t until the pandemic that the real dangers to Black patients became clear.
Problems with pulse oximeters have been known for decades, but it wasn’t until the pandemic that the real dangers to Black patients became clear.