Oximetry Bias | Dose-dependent Contrast Nephropathy

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of April 22-26, 2024.
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Monday Spoon Feed (journalfeed.org/article-a-day...) :
In a controlled hypoxemia study, pulse oximetry was falsely elevated in subjects with darker skin pigmentation and low perfusion.
Friday Spoon Feed (journalfeed.org/article-a-day...) :
In patients with ACS and concern for STEMI/NSTEMI requiring urgent intervention, randomization to the contrast volume reduction group reduced the rate of acute kidney injury and sustained kidney damage.