New Reflection Oximeter
- 1 April 1960
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Review of Scientific Instruments
- Vol. 31 (4), 401-403
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1716990
Abstract
It is experimentally shown that the ratio of light reflected by a nonhemolysed blood sample at two suitable wavelengths is a linear function of the oxygen saturation. A simple instrument to determine oxygen saturation in vitro, based on these findings, is described.Keywords
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