Title: Accuracy of Noninvasive and Continuous Hemoglobin Measurement by Pulse Co-Oximetry During Preoperative Phlebotomy.
Authors: Dewhirst, Elisabeth; Naguib, Aymen; Winch, Peter; Rice, Julie; Galantowicz, Mark; McConnell, Patrick; Tobias, Joseph D.
Abstract: The article presents information on the accuracy of noninvasive and continuous hemoglobin measurement by pulse co-oximetry during preoperative phlebotomy. Topics discussed include surgical repair of congenital heart disease (CHD), preoperative phlebotomy, and testing of total hemoglobin. Also discussed are pre- and postphlebotomy.
Subjects: PREOPERATIVE care; CONGENITAL heart disease; FISHER exact test; HEMOGLOBINS; LONGITUDINAL method; OXIMETRY; PHLEBOTOMY; T-test (Statistics); PULSE oximeters; DESCRIPTIVE statistics
Publication: Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, 2014, Vol 29, Issue 4, p238
ISSN: 0885-0666
Publication type: Academic Journal
DOI: 10.1177/0885066613485355

Accuracy of Noninvasive and Continuous Hemoglobin Measurement by Pulse Co-Oximetry During Preoperative Phlebotomy.

Dewhirst, Elisabeth; Naguib, Aymen; Winch, Peter; Rice, Julie; Galantowicz, Mark; McConnell, Patrick; Tobias, Joseph D.