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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 87:F217-F219 doi:10.1136/fn.87.3.F217
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Detection of hyperoxaemia in neonates: data from three new pulse oximeters

Table 1

Sensitivity and specificity at various potential upper alarm limits

Agilent Viridia Masimo SET Nellcor Oxismart Radiometer OSM3
Upper alarm limit (%) Sensitivity Specificity Sensitivity Specificity Sensitivity Specificity Sensitivity Specificity
92 0.99 0.12 1.00 0.16 1.00 0.10 1.00 0.23
93 0.99 0.18 0.99 0.21 1.00 0.12 1.00 0.30
94 0.96 0.21 0.98 0.31 0.98 0.18 0.99 0.38
95 0.93 0.30 0.94 0.45 0.95 0.26 0.99 0.46
96 0.86 0.43 0.83 0.54 0.90 0.45 0.95 0.62
97 0.72 0.55 0.68 0.72 0.70 0.63 0.87 0.79
98 0.48 0.69 0.36 0.82 0.58 0.74 0.64 0.92
99 0.30 0.81 0.23 0.93 0.34 0.85 0.25 0.98

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