PARIS — In patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS), there was no difference in overall 30-day mortality between a high- and low-usage oxygen protocol in a new study involving the whole ...

For a healthy adult sitting at sea level, a pulse oximeter should read between 95 and 100 percent. That is the normal band clinicians use. Once the number slips below 90 percent, you have crossed the ...

PARIS — Oxygen therapy is used too often in patients with respiratory difficulties, says one expert, and should only be given when oxygen saturation levels (SpO2) drop below 93%, as per the current ...

Wearing a mask, while necessary and required at the University of Kentucky, can cause some people to feel anxious and panic. It's all a part of "anxiety sensitivity," a psychological trait that causes ...

A portable device used to detect blood oxygen levels revolutionized the medical field 50 years ago and is now receiving essential updates. Efforts to improve the accuracy of pulse oximetry readings ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PARIS — Among patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes, new data from the NZOTACS trial show no ...

Apple Watch Series 6 can tell how much oxygen is in your blood, which could help manage COVID-19 symptoms such as low oxygen The Apple Watch Series 6 has a sensor built in that can measure the oxygen ...