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Impact of different syringe pumps on red cells during paediatric simulated transfusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Critically ill patients frequently need blood transfusions. For safety, blood must be delivered via syringe infusion pumps, yet this can cause red cell damage and increase the rate of haemolysis.
Tume, LN   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of flow pressures in different 3-way infusion devices: an in-vitro study

open access: yesPatient Safety in Surgery, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of Medication Errors With Infusion Pumps: A Study of 1,004 Events From 132 Hospitals Across Pennsylvania

open access: yesPatient Safety, 2019
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Pharmacokinetic concepts for dexmedetomidine target‐controlled infusion pumps in children

open access: yes, 2021
Pharmacokinetic parameter estimates are used in mathematical equations (pharmacokinetic models) to describe concentration changes with time in a population and are specific to that population.
Luis Ignacio Cortinez   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Continuous intrathecal baclofen delivery in severely disabling spasticity [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Intravenous Smart Pumps During Actual Clinical Use

open access: yes, 2021
This descriptive observational study was conducted to increase understanding of medication administration practices during actual clinical use between 2 commonly used, different types of intravenous (IV) smart pumps.
Giuliano, Karen K.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Enteral feeding pumps: efficacy, safety, and patient acceptability

open access: yes, 2014
Helen White, Linsey King Nutrition and Dietetic Group, School of Health and Wellbeing, Faculty Health and Social Science, Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds, United Kingdom Abstract: Enteral feeding is a long established practice across pediatric and ...
White H, King L, White, H, King, L
core   +1 more source

Placement of syringe infusion pumps and solution density can impact infusion performance: An experimental study

open access: yes, 2019
Aim: To verify how variations in the height and solution density can influence syringe infusion pumps accuracy. Methods: Three syringe infusion pumps were studied in two infusion rates 0.5 ml/h and 10.0 ml/h.
Peterlini, MAS   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Efeito da bomba de infusão de soluções sobre o grau de hemólise em concentrados de hemácias Effect of the infusion pumps of solutions on the degree of hemolysis

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2007
A lise das hemácias, de causa imune ou não imune, pode provocar a elevação da hemoglobina plasmática induzindo efeitos deletérios principalmente nos rins e no sistema cardiovascular. Este trabalho objetiva evidenciar o possível efeito hemolítico induzido
Eunice B. Carvalho   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A simple method of injecting tumescent fluid for liposuction

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2011
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
doaj   +3 more sources

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