Evaluation of the avoximeter: Precision, long-term stability, linearity, and use without heparin

Journal of Clinical Monitoring

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 191-198

  Bailey, Steven R ^a,d   Russell, Edward L ^b   Martinez, Aurora ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY CORPUS CHRISTI   (United States)

^c University Hospital   (United States)

^d HOUSTON METHODIST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis; Hemoglobin; Instrumentation; Oxygen; Oxyhemoglobin; Point of care; Saturation

Indexed keywords

DRUG PRODUCTS; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN OXYGEN SATURATION; OXIMETERS;

AVOXIMETER; OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS;

OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; OXYGEN SATURATION;

BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CALIBRATION; HEMOGLOBINOMETRY; HEPARIN; HUMANS; OXIMETRY; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0031147712     PISSN: 07481977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007308616686     Document Type: Article

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