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Skin color affects the accuracy of medical oxygen…
Skin color affects the accuracy of medical oxygen…
RACIAL BIAS IN PULSE…
We need to come to grips with all the biases in medical devices... https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2021/04/08/h…
For the medical peeps: DARKER SKIN had lower oxygen saturation on ABG as compared to pulse oximeter. https://www.nejm.org/doi/f…
Oxygen-monitoring devices less reliable in Black…
Publicado ontem no New England Journal of Medicine: episódios de hipoxemia oculta (SaO2 < 88% quando a SpO2 está entre 92-96%…
While it has been widely known that the accuracy of pulse oximetry is affected by skin pigmentation (and many other factors…