How to Use pulse oximetry in a Sentence

pulse oximetry

noun

• Chen writes that Fetterman’s vital signs, such blood pressure, heart rate and pulse oximetry, were normal.
  — Colby Itkowitz, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Oct. 2022
• Chen wrote that Fetterman’s vital signs, such blood pressure, heart rate, and pulse oximetry, were normal.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 19 Oct. 2022
• Garmin and Fitbit have both sold products with similar pulse oximetry features for even longer.
  — Boone Ashworth, Wired, 22 Oct. 2020
• Lung function tests: These include pulse oximetry and spirometry, which measure how well your lungs work.
  — Leah Groth, Health, 30 Mar. 2024
• He was rushed to Froedtert Hospital and placed into the intensive care unit after a pulse oximetry reading showed his blood oxygen rate in the 30s (a healthy reading is a 95).
  — Grace McDermott, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 June 2021
• But eight months later, the Apple Watch Series 6 was introduced with the feature — known in the industry as pulse oximetry — as its key new addition.
  — Mark Gurman, Fortune, 27 Dec. 2023
• Feiner, who has studied pulse oximetry in the medical field for over 20 years, says that the availability of these features in consumer devices shows how far the technology has come.
  — Boone Ashworth, Wired, 22 Oct. 2020
• Masimo also sued Apple for allegedly infringing on five of its pulse oximetry patents.
  — Victoria Song, The Verge, 21 Feb. 2023
• Both Feiner and Morita say their real concern with pulse oximetry in consumer devices is less about accuracy and more about how users will interpret the data that is presented to them.
  — Boone Ashworth, Wired, 22 Oct. 2020
• In these two studies some patients who registered that level according to pulse oximetry had a true saturation (as recorded by the arterial blood-gas measure, a method which requires the actual drawing of blood) of less than 88%.
  — The Economist, 7 Apr. 2021
• Similar pulse oximetry technology is used by rival watches and trackers from companies like Garmin, Samsung and Fitbit.
  — Andrew Williams, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022
• Masimo accuses Apple of hiring away its employees and stealing its pulse oximetry technology to use in Apple Watches.
  — Reuters, NBC News, 15 Jan. 2024
• Black patients whose eligibility for Covid treatment was eventually confirmed by pulse oximetry had treatment delayed by an hour, compared to white patients, the researchers found.
  — Usha Lee McFarling, STAT, 3 June 2022
• Black patients are nearly three times as likely to have dangerously low blood oxygen levels go undetected by pulse oximetry compared with white patients, the FDA said, citing December research.
  — Marlene Lenthang, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2021
• These wearables include sensors that collect waveforms like electrocardiograms, pulse oximetry and body movement.
  — Chris Fernandez, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021
• Our team is currently researching how to improve pulse oximetry accuracy, regardless of skin color.
  — A. Ian Wong, STAT, 8 July 2022
• This has also been seen with pulse oximetry, a measure of oxygen saturation within your blood, a vital parameter in bedside patient monitoring.
  — De-Shaine Murray, STAT, 29 Nov. 2023
• The trade court’s initial ruling in January 2023 found that Apple violated Masimo’s patent for pulse oximetry technology, and the October decision confirmed the earlier one.
  — Brian Merchant, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2023
• That medical tech company is Masimo, and it’s known within the medical community for its pulse oximetry technology, used for measuring blood oxygen levels.
  — Victoria Song, The Verge, 18 Jan. 2024
• The pulse oximetry market is a duopoly, and contracts with hospitals are five to seven years long with annual minimums, providing visibility into the company's revenues.
  — Jacob Wolinsky, Forbes, 13 May 2022
• Before the pandemic, routine monitoring of patients with continuous pulse oximetry and heart rate devices was dependent on the patient’s location within a hospital, usually the intensive care unit (ICU).
  — Julie Washington, cleveland, 1 Mar. 2022
• One particularly interesting future application may be pulse oximetry, the detection of oxygen saturation in the blood.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 22 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024