Estudo de coorte retrospectiva | Viés racial e reprodutibilidade da oximetria de pulso entre pacientes internados clínicos e cirúrgicos.

Racial bias and reproducibility in pulse oximetry among medical and surgical inpatients in general care in the Veterans Health Administration 2013-19: multicenter, retrospective cohort study – The BMJ

Comunicado de imprensa: Pulse oximeters missed low oxygen levels in more Black veterans than white veterans – University of Michigan

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FDA issues alert on ‘limitations’ of pulse oximeters, without explicit mention of racial bias – STAT

Pulse Oximeter Accuracy and Limitations: FDA Safety Communication – U.S. Food & Drug Administration

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New research found that for individuals in general (medical and surgical) care in hospital, occult hypoxemia was more common for black patients than for white patients https://t.co/DrNlaIE7ho

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