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Oxygen pulse — is a physiological term for oxygen uptake per heartbeat at rest.[1] References ^ Åstrand et al., Textbook of Work Physiology , 4th edition, p. 307 Categories: Respiratory physiologyRespiratory system stubs … Wikipedia
Pulse oximetry — Pulse oximeter Pulse oximetry is a non invasive method allowing the monitoring of the oxygenation of a patient s hemoglobin. A sensor is placed on a thin part of the patient s body, usually a fingertip or earlobe, or in the case of an infant,… … Wikipedia
Oxygen therapy — Intervention ICD 9 CM 93.96 MeSH … Wikipedia
pulse oximeter — n a device that determines the oxygen saturation of the blood of an anesthetized patient using a sensor attached to a finger, yields a computerized readout, and sounds an alarm if the blood saturation becomes less than optimal pulse oximetry n *… … Medical dictionary
Pulse oximeter — A finger mounted pulse oximeter taking measurement through the fingernail. A wrist mounted remote sensor pulse oximeter with plethysmogram. A puls … Wikipedia
Oxygen concentrator — A home oxygen concentrator in situ in an emphysema patient s house. The model shown is the DeVILBISS LT 4000 … Wikipedia
Oxygen sensor — Contents 1 Automotive applications 1.1 Function of a lambda probe 1.2 The probe … Wikipedia
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Pulse detonation engine — A pulse detonation engine, or PDE , is a type of propulsion system that can operate from subsonic up to hypersonic speeds. In theory the PDE design can produce an engine with a burn efficiency higher than other designs, with considerably fewer… … Wikipedia
oxygen saturation — a measure of the degree to which oxygen is bound to hemoglobin, usually measured by a pulse oximeter, given as a percentage calculated by dividing the maximum oxygen capacity into the actual oxygen content and multiplying by 100 … Medical dictionary