Pulse oximeters crucial in primary care settings, say researchers

Odds ratio (OR) of death presented for children with different SpO2 values compared with children with SpO2 98–100%. Overall OR is presented in gray with 95% CI shaded in light gray. Credit: The Lancet Global Health (2024). DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(24)00209-2 Research published in The Lancet Global Health describes the crucial role that pulse oximeters have in risk-stratification in both hospital and primary care or outpatient settings. Carina King, Associate Professor at the Department of Global Public Health has had a leading role in the newly published viewpoint. Pulse oximeters are essential Read More

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