The determination of oxygen-haemoglobin saturation of blood either by withdrawing a sample and passing it through a classical photoelectric oximeter or by electrodes attached to some translucent part of the body like finger, earlobe, or skin fold. It includes non-invasive oxygen monitoring by pulse oximetry. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(ok-sim´ә-tre) measurement of oxygen saturation of the blood using an oximeter. pulse oximetry a noninvasive method of indicating the arterial oxygen saturation of functional hemoglobin, using a pulse oximeter.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ok-sim′ĕ-trē Definitions: 1. Procedure using a device to measure oxygen saturation by fluctations of light absorption in well-vascularized tissue during systole and diastole. The underlying principle is the Beer law, or the relationship between the amount of light absorbed by a solute in solution and the co...
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oximetry In medicine, the calculation of the oxygen saturation level of hemoglobin in a blood sample by using an oximeter.
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determination of the amount of oxygen in the blood by measuring the amount of light transmitted through an area of skin
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the measuring of oxygen saturation of the blood by means of an oximeter.
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