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The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of outpatient antimicrobial therapy with piperacillin-tazobactam in continuous infusion using elastomeric pumps and to evaluate the economic impact compared with conventional hospital ...
Jose Luis Lamas Ferreiro +7 more
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Correction of target-controlled infusion following wrong selection of emulsion concentrations of propofol [PDF]
BackgroundWe investigated the correction methods following wrong-settings of emulsion concentrations of propofol as a countermeasure against erroneous target-controlled infusions (TCI).MethodsTCIs were started with targeting 4.0 µg/ml of effect-site ...
Yun-Jeong Chae +4 more
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Determining Intravenous Complications in Patients with Infusion Pumps
Objective: Intravenous infusion complications are placing patients at high risk and creating an economic burden for hospitals and health institutions. Available infusion pumps provide to decrease complications and patient safety.
Zehra Gök-metin, Leyla Özdemir
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Improved usability of a multi-infusion setup using a centralized control interface: A task-based usability test. [PDF]
The objective of this study was to assess the usability benefits of adding a bedside central control interface that controls all intravenous (IV) infusion pumps compared to the conventional individual control of multiple infusion pumps.
Frank Doesburg +6 more
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The risk of medication errors with infusion pumps is well established, yet a better under-standing is needed of the scenarios and factors associated with the errors.
Matthew A. Taylor, Rebecca Jones
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Intravenous drugs infusion safety through smart pumps [PDF]
Objective: To analyze the role of smart infusion pumps in reducing errors related with the administration of intravenous medications. Method: Retrospective, observational study analyzing the implementation of a system with smart intravenous infusion ...
C. Gómez-Baraza +4 more
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Dear Editor. The infusion pump is a useful device now available in most service hospitals, however it is largely underutilised probably due to complex calculations involved. A ready reckoner in tabular form as shown below should be of help in the intensive care units and acute wards.
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Comparison of flow pressures in different 3-way infusion devices: an in-vitro study
Background The use of multiple infusions through one cannula is an increasingly common practice in anaesthesia. High pressures in the line often lead to occlusion alarms and pump disconnection.
Jonathan Chua, Arun Ratnavadivel
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Continuous intrathecal baclofen delivery in severely disabling spasticity [PDF]
Background/Aim. Spasticity is the consequence of several clinical conditions including cerebral palsy, brain injury, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, aneurysm bleeding, and some other neurological disorders.
Simsek Hakan +4 more
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A simple method of injecting tumescent fluid for liposuction
Injection of tumescent fluid is essential to obtain a painless and relatively bloodless liposuction. There are many methods of injecting the tumescent fluid like power pumps, syringes and pressure cuffs.
Arindam Sarkar +1 more
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