RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
😳 This is significant 😳
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @getwired: 🤦♂️
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating:
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating:
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
This is a very important finding with implications for all clinicians @mancunianmedic @traumakhan
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @nickmmark: We use pulse oximeters on every patient every day in the ICU, but SpO2 may be less reliable in people of color: -Pulse ox sy…
RT @Aidan_Baron: “Black patients had nearly three times the frequency of occult hypoxemia that was not detected by pulse oximetry as White…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
This is what happens when so much of modern medicine has been developed through the lens of whiteness (in this case, *literally* lenses/sensors of pulse-ox readers). Not enough to just work on yourself. Our systems and tools are broken, the bigotry of cent
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating:
RT @Alexandria__MD: Results suggest that reliance on pulse ox to triage patients and adjust supplemental oxygen may place Black patients at…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating:
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @msjoding: 1/ Our research letter on racial bias in pulse oximetry measurement, out today in NEJM https://t.co/6dLuNGosxp https://t.co/X…
RT @Aidan_Baron: “Black patients had nearly three times the frequency of occult hypoxemia that was not detected by pulse oximetry as White…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @joshtpm: this sounds like a pretty big deal and a study that should be shared widely https://t.co/rOkeOVFMxK
RT @jentrification: 🥴
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating: https://t.co/zpsvebAfw5
RT @Aidan_Baron: “Black patients had nearly three times the frequency of occult hypoxemia that was not detected by pulse oximetry as White…
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating: https://t.co/zpsvebAfw5
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @Aidan_Baron: “Black patients had nearly three times the frequency of occult hypoxemia that was not detected by pulse oximetry as White…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @joshtpm: this sounds like a pretty big deal and a study that should be shared widely https://t.co/rOkeOVFMxK
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
Interesting 🤔😳👀
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @Aidan_Baron: “Black patients had nearly three times the frequency of occult hypoxemia that was not detected by pulse oximetry as White…
RT @Aidan_Baron: “Black patients had nearly three times the frequency of occult hypoxemia that was not detected by pulse oximetry as White…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating:
Holy Fuck
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
If you want to know more about the history and context behind the racism baked into the pulse oximeter, and how we can address the "discriminatory design" of medical technologies, I highly recommend this piece by Amy-Moran Thomas @BostonReview: https://t.c
RT @msjoding: 1/ Our research letter on racial bias in pulse oximetry measurement, out today in NEJM https://t.co/6dLuNGosxp https://t.co/X…
RT @Arrianna_Planey: Pulse oximeters are being touted as a way to monitor symptoms after potential exposure to SAR-CoV-2, but- like many de…
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating:
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating:
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @joshtpm: this sounds like a pretty big deal and a study that should be shared widely https://t.co/rOkeOVFMxK
👀👀👀👀👇👇👇👇🚑🚑🩺🩺🩺🩺😭🤯
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
Another important example of racial biases and the impact on medical care.
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating:
@mattpt55
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating:
So you mean to tell me that the machines are racist too!? Would’ve never guessed.
Results suggest that reliance on pulse ox to triage patients and adjust supplemental oxygen may place Black patients at increased risk for hypoxemia. https://t.co/iBtc3flnL3
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating: https://t.co/zpsvebAfw5
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating: https://t.co/zpsvebAfw5
Wow this is crazy!!!
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating:
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating:
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating: https://t.co/zpsvebAfw5
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating:
RT @soledadobrien: This is fascinating:
The pulse oximeter has real problems with accurate measurement, depending on the race of the patient. Lack of diverse testing of this device has most likely caused extensive harm to Black people. Short & straightforward article. It’d be great if eve
RT @Aidan_Baron: “Black patients had nearly three times the frequency of occult hypoxemia that was not detected by pulse oximetry as White…
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @msjoding: 1/ Our research letter on racial bias in pulse oximetry measurement, out today in NEJM https://t.co/6dLuNGosxp https://t.co/X…
RT @msjoding: 1/ Our research letter on racial bias in pulse oximetry measurement, out today in NEJM https://t.co/6dLuNGosxp https://t.co/X…
RT @msjoding: 1/ Our research letter on racial bias in pulse oximetry measurement, out today in NEJM https://t.co/6dLuNGosxp https://t.co/X…
RT @Aidan_Baron: “Black patients had nearly three times the frequency of occult hypoxemia that was not detected by pulse oximetry as White…
🤦♂️
RT @ipeltan: Pulse oximetry overestimates arterial oxygen saturation in Black patients and misses up to ~1 in 6 potentially important hypox…
RT @joshtpm: this sounds like a pretty big deal and a study that should be shared widely https://t.co/rOkeOVFMxK