title: The pulse oximeter perfusion index as a predictor for high illness severity in neonates.
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento di Pediatria Ostetricia e Medicina della Riproduzione, Azienda Ospedaliera Senese, Viale M Bracci 16, 53100 Siena, Italy. defelice.claudio@libero.it
authors.forename: Claudio
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: De Felice
authors.forename: Giuseppe
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Latini
authors.forename: Paola
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Vacca
authors.forename: Robert J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Kopotic
mesh_terms: D016477:Artifacts; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D006339:Heart Rate / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D007229:Infant Welfare; D007231:Infant, Newborn / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male; D009017:Morbidity; D010092:Oximetry; D010100:Oxygen / Q000032:analysis; D010343:Patient Admission; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D011446:Prospective Studies; D011673:Pulsatile Flow; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D012867:Skin / Q000098:blood supply; D012868:Skin Abnormalities / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D014661:Vasoconstriction / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D010100:Oxygen