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. 2005 Nov;147(5):698-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2005.07.025.

Feasibility of and delay in obtaining pulse oximetry during neonatal resuscitation

Colm P F O'Donnell  1 , C Omar F Kamlin, Peter G Davis, Colin J Morley
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Feasibility of and delay in obtaining pulse oximetry during neonatal resuscitation

Colm P F O'Donnell et al. J Pediatr. 2005 Nov.

Abstract

Application of the sensor to newly born infants before connection to a pulse oximeter increases the reliability and speed with which data are displayed. Data are available in most infants within 90 seconds of birth. Oximetry may be useful in guiding interventions during resuscitation.

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