Pulse oximetry in the newborn: Is the left hand pre- or post-ductal?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Over the past few years, great efforts have been made to screen duct-dependent congenital heart diseases in the newborn. Arterial pulse oximetry screening (foot and/or right hand) has been put forth as the most useful strategy to pre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/10/35 |