Why do not we use finger pulse oximeter plethysmograph waveform to monitor the effectiveness of cardiopulmonary resuscitation?

Resuscitation. 2011 Jul;82(7):959. doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2011.03.030. Epub 2011 Apr 6.

Authors

Jun Xu, Huadong Zhu, Zhong Wang, Xuezhong Yu, Joseph Walline

PMID: 21514714
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2011.03.030

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / methods*
Heart Arrest / blood
Heart Arrest / therapy*
Humans
Monitoring, Physiologic
Oximetry / instrumentation
Oximetry / statistics & numerical data*
Plethysmography / instrumentation
Plethysmography / statistics & numerical data*
Treatment Outcome