Evaluating the impact of a pulse oximetry remote monitoring programme on mortality and healthcare utilisation in patients with COVID-19 assessed in emergency departments in England: a retrospective matched cohort study.
Thomas BeaneyJonathan M ClarkeAhmed AlboksmatyKelsey FlottAidan FowlerJonathan BengerPaul P AylinSarah ElkinAra DarziAna Luisa NevesPublished in: Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (2023)
These findings indicate that for patients assessed in ED, pulse oximetry remote monitoring may be a clinically effective and safe model for early detection of hypoxia and escalation. However, possible selection biases might limit the generalisability to other populations.
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