Comparison of Three Methods of Hemoglobin Monitoring
Comparison of Three Methods of Hemoglobin Monitoring
The purpose of this study is to compare the hemoglobin results obtained with 1) the HemoCue™,
 2) the Masimo SpHb™, and 3) the UCSF Clinical Laboratory. The goal is to determine if these
 three values differ from each other during various levels of blood loss in the clinical care
 of patients for spine revision and hip revision surgery.
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Inclusion Criteria:

 -  Male or non-pregnant female 18 y/o or older

 -  American Society of Anesthesiology Classification 1, 2 or 3

 -  Scheduled to undergo spine or hip revision surgery

 Exclusion Criteria:

 -  Pregnant or nursing

 -  Patients who in the study investigators clinical judgement would not be suitable for
 research.