Pulse oximetry measures a lower heart rate at birth compared with electrocardiography

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 49-53

  Van Vonderen, Jeroen J ^a   Hooper, Stuart B ^b   Kroese, Jacco K ^a   Roest, Arno A W ^a   Narayen, Ilona C ^a   Van Zwet, Erik W ^a   Te Pas, Arjan B ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

bpm Beats per minute; ECG Electrocardiography; HR Heart rate; HRECG HRs measured by electrocardiography; HRPO HRs measured with pulse oximetry; PO Pulse oximetry; SIQ Signal identification and quality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; BIRTH; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INFANCY; INFANT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MCNEMAR TEST; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; QRS COMPLEX; SENSOR; TERM BIRTH; ULTRASOUND; BRADYCARDIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; NETHERLANDS; NEWBORN; OXIMETRY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

BRADYCARDIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OXIMETRY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84922115330     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.09.015     Document Type: Article

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