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Research Article

Latency and Loss of Pulse Oximetry Signal with the Use of Digital Probes during Prehospital Rapid-Sequence Intubation

Daniel P. Davis From the Department of Emergency Medicine (DPD, MJ), UC San Diego, San Diego, California; the UC San Diego School of Medicine (SA, CS), San Diego, California; and the Department of Biology (MC), Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.Correspondence[email protected]
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Steve Aguilar From the Department of Emergency Medicine (DPD, MJ), UC San Diego, San Diego, California; the UC San Diego School of Medicine (SA, CS), San Diego, California; and the Department of Biology (MC), Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
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Catherine Sonnleitner From the Department of Emergency Medicine (DPD, MJ), UC San Diego, San Diego, California; the UC San Diego School of Medicine (SA, CS), San Diego, California; and the Department of Biology (MC), Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
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Maya Cohen From the Department of Emergency Medicine (DPD, MJ), UC San Diego, San Diego, California; the UC San Diego School of Medicine (SA, CS), San Diego, California; and the Department of Biology (MC), Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
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Michelle Jennings From the Department of Emergency Medicine (DPD, MJ), UC San Diego, San Diego, California; the UC San Diego School of Medicine (SA, CS), San Diego, California; and the Department of Biology (MC), Cornell University, Ithaca, New York.
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Pages 18-22 | Received 25 Feb 2010, Accepted 02 May 2010, Published online: 16 Feb 2011

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