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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Semin Fetal Neonatal Med. 2010 May 10;15(4):230–235. doi: 10.1016/j.siny.2010.03.007

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Effect of careful O2 saturation monitoring on the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and need for laser therapy at Cedars Sinai Medical Center (CSMC, closed bars) relative to the Vermont–Oxford Neonatal database (VON, open bars). Data are for infants 500–1500 g for 1997 and 2001. A clinical emphasis on keeping O2 saturations >93–95% correlated with a large decrease in ROP at CSMC. Data from Chow et al.17