"Infusion Pumps" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Fluid propulsion systems driven mechanically, electrically, or osmotically that are used to inject (or infuse) over time agents into a patient or experimental animal; used routinely in hospitals to maintain a patent intravenous line, to administer antineoplastic agents and other drugs in thromboembolism, heart disease, diabetes mellitus (INSULIN INFUSION SYSTEMS is also available), and other disorders.
| Descriptor ID |
D007260
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.505 E07.858.082.505
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| Concept/Terms |
Infusion Pumps- Infusion Pumps
- Perfusion Pumps
- Perfusion Pump
- Pump, Perfusion
- Pumps, Perfusion
- Infusors
- Infusor
- Pumps, Infusion
- Infusion Pump
- Pump, Infusion
Drug Infusion Systems- Drug Infusion Systems
- Drug Infusion System
- Infusion System, Drug
- Infusion Systems, Drug
- System, Drug Infusion
- Systems, Drug Infusion
Infusion Pumps, External- Infusion Pumps, External
- External Infusion Pump
- External Infusion Pumps
- Infusion Pump, External
- Pump, External Infusion
- Pumps, External Infusion
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infusion Pumps" by people in Profiles.
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The Baxter AS50 syringe driver can be used safely in the MRI suite. J Clin Anesth. 2005 Aug; 17(5):404-6.
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Are peristaltic pumps as reliable as syringe pumps for metabolic research? Assessment of accuracy, precision, and metabolic kinetics. Metabolism. 2004 Jul; 53(7):875-8.
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Simplified postoperative patient-controlled analgesia on a gynecologic oncology service. Gynecol Oncol. 1990 Jul; 38(1):55-8.