In critically ill adults, accuracy of pulse oximeters for detecting hypoxemia varied by skin tone.

Authors

• Anthony A Donato, Tower Health/Reading Hospital, West Reading, Pennsylvania, USAFollow
• Roopika Reddy MD, Tower Health/Reading Hospital, West Reading, Pennsylvania, USAFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

5-2026

Abstract

GIM/FP/GP:[Formula: see text] Critical Care:[Formula: see text] Pulmonology:[Formula: see text].

Publication Title

Annals of internal medicine

Volume

179

Issue

5

First Page

59

Last Page

59

Recommended Citation

Donato, A., & Reddy, R. (2026). In critically ill adults, accuracy of pulse oximeters for detecting hypoxemia varied by skin tone.. Annals of internal medicine, 179 (5), 59-59. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.7326/annals-26-01044-jc