Infusion Pumps

"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.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	E07.505 E07.858.082.505
Concept/Terms	Infusion Pumps Infusion Pumps Perfusion Pumps Perfusion Pump Pump, Perfusion Pumps, Perfusion Infusors Infusor Pumps, Infusion Infusion Pump Pump, Infusion Intravenous Drug Delivery Systems Intravenous Drug Delivery Systems 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

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Infusion Pumps".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Equipment and Supplies [E07]
Infusion Pumps [E07.505]
Surgical Equipment [E07.858]
Artificial Organs [E07.858.082]
Infusion Pumps [E07.858.082.505]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	0	1	1
2006	0	1	1
2008	0	1	1
2009	0	1	1
2011	0	1	1
2014	0	1	1
2016	0	1	1
2017	2	0	2
2024	0	1	1

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Berkenbush M, Sherman N, Jain N, Cosmi P. Prehospital Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: Infusion Pump for Bolus and Infusion? Prehosp Emerg Care. 2025; 29(1):85-88.

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Smith EB, Kazarian GS, Maltenfort MG, Lonner JH, Sharkey PF, Good RP. Periarticular Liposomal Bupivacaine Injection Versus Intra-Articular Bupivacaine Infusion Catheter for Analgesia After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2017 Aug 16; 99(16):1337-1344.

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Miller KE, Arnold R, Capan M, Campbell M, Zern SC, Dressler R, Duru OO, Ebbert G, Jackson E, Learish J, Strauss D, Wu P, Bennett DA. Improving Infusion Pump Safety Through Usability Testing. J Nurs Care Qual. 2017 Apr/Jun; 32(2):141-149.

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Torjman MC, Machnicki R, Lessin J, Loeum C, Steinberger D, Mycroft S, Joseph JI. Evaluation of an investigational wearable injector in healthy human volunteers. Expert Opin Drug Deliv. 2017 Jan; 14(1):7-13.

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Jones JS, Cotugno RE, Singhal NR, Soares N, Semenova J, Nebar S, Parke EJ, Shrader MW, Hotz J. Evaluation of dexmedetomidine and postoperative pain management in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: conclusions based on a retrospective study at a tertiary pediatric hospital. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2014 Jul; 15(6):e247-52.

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Karp JE, Smith BD, Resar LS, Greer JM, Blackford A, Zhao M, Moton-Nelson D, Alino K, Levis MJ, Gore SD, Joseph B, Carraway H, McDevitt MA, Bagain L, Mackey K, Briel J, Doyle LA, Wright JJ, Rudek MA. Phase 1 and pharmacokinetic study of bolus-infusion flavopiridol followed by cytosine arabinoside and mitoxantrone for acute leukemias. Blood. 2011 Mar 24; 117(12):3302-10.

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Rozance PJ, Crispo MM, Barry JS, O'Meara MC, Frost MS, Hansen KC, Hay WW, Brown LD. Prolonged maternal amino acid infusion in late-gestation pregnant sheep increases fetal amino acid oxidation. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Sep; 297(3):E638-46.

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Wallace MS, Rauck R, Fisher R, Charapata SG, Ellis D, Dissanayake S. Intrathecal ziconotide for severe chronic pain: safety and tolerability results of an open-label, long-term trial. Anesth Analg. 2008 Feb; 106(2):628-37, table of contents.

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Sampson JH, Akabani G, Friedman AH, Bigner D, Kunwar S, Berger MS, Bankiewicz KS. Comparison of intratumoral bolus injection and convection-enhanced delivery of radiolabeled antitenascin monoclonal antibodies. Neurosurg Focus. 2006 Apr 15; 20(4):E14.

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Ter RB, Infantolino A, Leite LP, Ahtaridis G. Gastrointestinal ulceration and hemorrhage from hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy. Gastrointest Endosc. 1999 Jan; 49(1):92.

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