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Published in Respiratory Medicine

News · January 07, 2021

Pulse Oximeter Readings May Be Inaccurate in Black Patients

Blacks more likely than Whites to have oxygen saturation of less than 88 percent on arterial blood gas while 92 to 96 percent on pulse oximetry

HealthDay

 

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