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Pulse oximetry in family practice: indications and clinical observations in patients with COPD
Family Practice, 10/09/09
Schermer T et al. – FPs report a wide range of indications for pulse oximetry in acute as well as non–acute situations. In COPD, pulse oximetry appears to be especially useful in patients with severe disease and worsening of symptoms. Pulse oximetry may have a role in the monitoring of patients with COPD with exercise–related dyspnoea.
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