Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8932155 British Journal of Anaesthesia 2015 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
AAs have a lower rSO2 than Caucs as measured by the INVOS 5100C cerebral oximeter. Reasonably, this could be attributed to attenuation of the NIR light by skin pigment. Despite this limitation, in both ethnic groups, lower preoperative rSO2 was predictive of greater operative mortality.
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