Infusion technology: A cause for alarm

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 780-785

  Hee, Hwan Ing ^a   Lim, Suan Ling ^a   Tan, Shani Sian Wei ^a  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Extravasation; Infusion pumps; Infusion rate; Occlusion alarm; Occlusion pressure limit; Site of infusion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRAVASATION; FLOW RATE; FORELIMB; HINDLIMB; INFUSION PUMP; INFUSION SYSTEM; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NONHUMAN; PEDIATRICS; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; VOLUMETRY;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FORELIMB; HINDLIMB; HUMANS; INFUSION PUMPS; PRESSURE; SWINE;

EID: 0036924628     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.00993.x     Document Type: Article

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