FDA issues draft guidance to improve accuracy of pulse oximeters for people with darker skin tones
Years of research have showed that pulse oximeters yield less accurate readings for people with darker skin tones, and now ...
The “Novel” Pulse Jet Engine Powering The Ukrainian Trembita Missile
Ukraine is using a pulse jet engine to power the Trembita missile. Despite being an older, seldom-used design, these engines ...
Wolf Man Called 'Pulse-Pounding' and 'Terrifying' in First Reactions
The first reactions suggest that Whannell's Wolf Man may be a hit in the same way the original film was in 1941. The original ...
FDA recommends more robust testing of pulse oximeters to avoid bias in people with dark skin tone
New draft guidelines would increase the number of people with darker skin who should be included in clinical trials of the ...
FDA recommends fixing racial disparities in pulse oximeter readings
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday proposed a long-awaited plan aimed at improving how pulse oximeters work on people ...
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Variation in Heart Rate Influences the Assessment of Transient Ischemic Dilation in Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy
It is not surprising that heart rate effects on left ventricular volume measurements can be identified under conditions of overt arrhythmia. Several cases of falsely elevated and falsely reduced ...
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Effects of Cilostazol on Heart Rate and Its Variability in Patients with Sick Sinus Syndrome
Objective: Heart rate (HR) variability is an important factor for the prognosis of heart disease. We examined the effects of cilostazol, a quinolone derivative, on HR and HR variability in ...
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5 unexpected side effects of mixing alcohol with energy drinks
Energy drinks raise your heart rate and blood pressure, while alcohol slows them down. When mixed, these effects can lead to irregular heart rhythms, also known as arrhythmias, which can be ...