%0 Journal Article %T Can we Replace Arterial Blood Gas Analysis by Pulse Oximetry in Neonates with Respiratory Distress Syndrome, who are Treated According to INSURE Protocol? %J Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences %I Shiraz University of Medical Sciences %Z 0253-0716 %A Niknafs, Pedram %A Norouzi, Elahe %A Bahman Bijari, Bahareh %A Baneshi, Mohammad Reza %D 2015 %\ 05/01/2015 %V 40 %N 3 %P 264-267 %! Can we Replace Arterial Blood Gas Analysis by Pulse Oximetry in Neonates with Respiratory Distress Syndrome, who are Treated According to INSURE Protocol? %K Infant %K Respiratory Distress Syndrome %K Oximetry %K Blood gaz analysis %R %X Neonates with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), who are treated according to INSURE protocol; require arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis to decide on appropriate management. We conducted this study to investigate the validity of pulse oximetry instead of frequent ABG analysis in the evaluation of these patients. From a total of 193 blood samples obtained from 30 neonates %U https://ijms.sums.ac.ir/article_39910_d27cd2c96e50d41e8c08cc0848c4ad23.pdf