Podcast: Developments in Pulse Oximetry
In this episode of the RT Now podcast, we're talking patient monitoring and pulse oximetry with Nonin Medical's John Hastings and Aaron Lobbestael.
In this episode of the RT Now podcast, we're talking patient monitoring and pulse oximetry with Nonin Medical's John Hastings and Aaron Lobbestael.
In this episode of the RT Now podcast, we’re talking patient monitoring and pulse oximetry with Nonin Medical’s John Hastings and Aaron Lobbestael.
Read MoreUnlike traditional fiber-based oxygenators, the system is designed to maintain a more natural blood flow, potentially reducing harmful effects on blood components.
Read MoreThe FDA has issued new draft guidance aimed at improving the accuracy and performance of pulse oximeters across different skin tones.
Read MoreThe FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for an over-the-counter fingertip pulse oximeter designed to provide accurate blood oxygen readings across all skin tones.
Read MoreStill the gold standard in measuring blood oxygen levels, arterial blood gas analysis continues to move out of the diagnostics lab and straight to the patient’s bedside.
Read MoreResearchers say the “remarkable” findings could pave the way for future therapeutic interventions to improve oxygen physiology in Down syndrome.
Read MoreRT looks at the latest blood gas analyzers on the market from Nova Biomedical, Siemens Healthineers, and Werfen.
Read MoreSeventy years ago, in 1954, Radiometer launched the world’s first commercially available blood gas analyzer.
Read MoreAn FDA panel proposed revisions to premarket guidelines for evaluating pulse oximeter performance in order to eliminate racial bias and improve accuracy across various skin pigments.
Read MoreApple will remove a blood oxygen monitoring feature from two Apple Watch models (Series 9 and Ultra 2) in the United States.
Read MoreThe US FDA granted 510(k) clearance for a micro capillary sample mode on Nova Biomedical’s Stat Profile Prime Plus Critical Care analyzer.
Read MoreThe US Food and Drug Administration has granted BodiMetrics 510k clearance for its circul pro ring as a pulse oximeter.Â
Read MoreThe latest blood gas analyzers on the market from Instrumentation Laboratory, Nova Biomedical, Radiometer America, and Siemens Healthineers.
Read MoreOxygen therapy is used to treat neonatal and pediatric patients with low blood oxygen levels caused by RSV, which has been a major driver of pediatric hospitalizations in 2022 and 2023.
Read MoreArterial blood gases (ABGs) provide valuable information to help inform patient care decisions and for monitoring whether treatment is bringing about desired outcomes.
Read MoreSmartphones equipped with a deep learning algorithm are capable of detecting blood oxygen saturation levels down to 70%, according to a proof-of-principle study published in npj Digital Medicine.
Read MoreWerfen has released GEMweb Live, a real-time onscreen viewer of diagnostic test results for cardiac surgical procedures.
Read MoreOpti Medical Systems will display the Opti CCA-TS2 Blood Gas and Electrolyte Analyzer at AACC 2022 in Chicago from July 24-28, 2022.
Read MoreThe FDA will convene a public meeting of its Medical Devices Advisory Committee later this year to discuss evidence about the accuracy of pulse oximeters, according to the agency.
Read MoreA new JAMA-published study of over 7,000 patients found that pulse oximeters overestimated blood oxygen levels in non-white COVID-19 patients, which delayed — or even prevented — administration of COVID medications and care.
Read MoreMalawi children with severe hypoxemia had a fatality rate of 13.9% compared with 3.9% for those with moderate hypoxemia and 2.3% for those with normal blood oxygen levels.
Read MoreAcoustic tools can create microbubbles in the blood that are capable of changing in response to oxygen and signifying oxygen levels, according to a study presented at the 181st Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America.
Read MoreThe latest blood gas analyzers on the market from Instrumentation Laboratory, Nova Biomedical, Radiometer America, and Siemens Healthineers.
Read MoreNova Biomedical’s Stat Profile Prime Plus blood gas analyzer is the first able to rapidly calculate and report mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC).
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