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  • 1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Linköping University, Sweden.

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
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Pulse oximetry is a reliable tool for monitoring arterial oxygen saturation during anesthesia and intensive care. This review updates technical aspects and applications of pulse oximetry since 1991.

Area of Science:

  • Biomedical engineering
  • Medical instrumentation
  • Clinical monitoring

Background:

  • Pulse oximetry is a recommended standard for monitoring arterial oxygen saturation.
  • Previous reviews summarized literature up to 1991.
  • Recent technical developments warrant an updated review.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an update on pulse oximetry since late 1991.
  • To focus on technical aspects and applications.
  • To review technically-based publications from the last two decades.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of technically-based publications.
  • Focus on developments since October 1991.
  • Synthesis of information on pulse oximetry applications.

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Main Results:

  • Identified key technical advancements in pulse oximetry.
  • Highlighted evolving applications in clinical settings.
  • Summarized recent literature on pulse oximetry.

Conclusions:

  • Pulse oximetry remains a vital monitoring tool.
  • Continuous technical innovation enhances its reliability.
  • Updated knowledge is crucial for optimal clinical use.