Evaluating hypoxia during air travel in healthy infants
Up to a third of ex-preterm infants flying near term exhibit pulse oxygen saturation (SpO2) of less than 85% during air travel. A hypoxia challenge test (HCT) is recommended to evaluate the requirement for in-flight supplemental O2. The validity of the HCT in healthy, term infants has not been repor...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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BMJ Group
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/54702 |