Concept information
Preferred term
Oxygen Saturation
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Blood Oxygen Level
- Blood Oxygen Levels
- Level, Blood Oxygen
- Oxygen Level, Blood
- Oxygen Saturation, Peripheral
- Peripheral Oxygen Saturation
- Saturation of Peripheral Oxygen
Scope note
- Extent to which HEMOGLOBIN is saturated with OXYGEN typically as measured in arterial blood. It can be measured by various methods (e.g., PULSE OXYMETER, blood gas analysis). A low blood oxygen saturation level indicates a condition called HYPOXEMIA.
History note
- 2022
In other languages
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Finnish
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happisaturaatio
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Swedish
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Syrenivåer i blodet
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000089382
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