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Figure 30-35
Pulse oximetry signals. A primary difficulty with pulse
oximetry is that the pulsatile signal is small in comparison to the total absorbance
of the ear or finger being examined. Pulsatile flow is needed to determine SaO2
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(Adapted from Ohmeda Pulse Oximeter Model 3700 Service Manual.)
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