Interference in a pulse oximeter from a fiberoptic light source

Frank E. Block

doi:10.1007/BF01695946

Interference in a pulse oximeter from a fiberoptic light source

Frank E. Block

Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine

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Abstract

A healthy patient who was undergoing cystoscopy suddenly showed a rapid increase in heart rate on a pulse oximeter. The cause was determined to be incident light from the light source for the cystoscope.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	210-211
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of Clinical Monitoring
Volume	3
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01695946
State	Published - Jul 1 1987

Keywords

Equipment: alarms
Measurement techniques: pulse oximetry
Monitoring: oxygen
fiberoptic light
interference

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Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

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