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      Anesthesiologist staffing considerations consequent to the temporal distribution of hypoxemic episodes in the postanesthesia care unit.

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          Abstract

          Hypoxemia, as measured by pulse oximetry (SpO2), is common in postanesthesia care unit (PACU) patients. The temporal distribution of desaturation has managerial implications because treatment may necessitate the presence of an anesthesiologist.

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          Journal
          Anesth. Analg.
          Anesthesia and analgesia
          1526-7598
          0003-2999
          Dec 2014
          : 119
          : 6
          Affiliations
          [1 ] From the *Department of Anesthesiology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; †Division of Management Consulting, Department of Anesthesia, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa; ‡Department of Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee; and, §Departments of Anesthesiology, Bioinformatics, Health Policy and Surgery, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.
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          10.1213/ANE.0000000000000410
          25185590
          3f11916c-af64-4043-80c7-2e96c606053d
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