The Lancet

Feasibility and physiological effects of prone positioning in non-intubated patients with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19 (PRON-COVID): a prospective cohort study

aDepartment of Emergency Medicine, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy bClinic of Infectious Diseases, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy ...
Nature

Oxygen Saturation Monitoring for the Preterm Infant: The Evidence Basis for Current Practice

Oxygen is essential for adequate cellular functioning and highly specialized systems have developed to maintain a delicate balance during conditions of relatively low to high levels of oxygen ...
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Impact of Skin Pigmentation on Pulse Oximetry Blood Oxygenation and Wearable Pulse Rate Accuracy: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Conclusions: SpO2 and PR measurements may be inaccurate across all skin pigmentation groups, breaching U.S. Food and Drug Administration guidance and industry standard thresholds. Pulse oximeters ...
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Validation of the Withings ScanWatch as a Wrist-Worn Reflective Pulse Oximeter: Prospective Interventional Clinical Study

Currently, no mass-market wrist-worn SpO2 monitor meets the medical standards for pulse oximeters. Objective: The main objective of this monocentric and prospective clinical study with single-blind ...
BMJ

Pulmonary hypertension associated with acute or chronic lung diseases in the preterm and term neonate and infant. The European Paediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Network ...

Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) is the most common neonatal form and mostly reversible after a few days with improvement of the underlying pulmonary condition. When pulmonary ...