Getting the Most Out of Nocturnal Pulse Oximetry

Chest

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1628-1630

  Bloch, Konrad E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; BREATHING DISORDER; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EDITORIAL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETER; PULSE OXIMETRY; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 0242468669     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.124.5.1628     Document Type: Editorial

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