The link between intravenous multiple pump flow errors and infusion system mechanical compliance

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1297-1302

  Murphy, Robert S ^a   Wilcox, Steven J ^b  

^a MANUKAU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); FLOW RATE; FLUID FLOW; HUMAN; INFUSION PUMP; INFUSION SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SYRINGE;

EID: 77951701395     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181d56758     Document Type: Article

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