Importance of the pulse oximeter averaging time when measuring oxygen desaturation in sleep apnea.

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Published in Sleep on June 15, 1998

Authors

R Farré1, J M Montserrat, E Ballester, L Hernández, M Rotger, D Navajas

Author Affiliations

1: Lab. Biofísica i Bioenginyeria, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

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