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Table 3 Serious post-operative complications and the corresponding oximetry findings

From: Overnight oximetry in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy: a single center experience

Patient

Mean SpO2

Min SpO2

% time with SpO2ā€‰<ā€‰90%

% time with SpO2ā€‰<ā€‰80%

Clusters

1

96%

89%

1%

0%

No

2

88%

58%

63%

2%

Yes

3

96%

76%

2%

0.1%

Yes

  1. Min SpO2, minimum oxygen saturation; clusters defined by ā‰„5 desaturations ā‰„4% in a 10ā€“30-min period