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Preferred term

Infusion Pumps, Implantable  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Implanted fluid propulsion systems with self-contained power source for providing long-term controlled-rate delivery of drugs such as chemotherapeutic agents or analgesics. Delivery rate may be externally controlled or osmotically or peristatically controlled with the aid of transcutaneous monitoring.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Drug Delivery Systems, Implantable
  • Implantable Infusion Pumps
  • Perfusion Pumps, Implantable

In other languages

  • French

  • Chambres de perfusion veineuses
  • Chambres implantables
  • CPV (Chambre de Perfusion Veineuse)
  • Dispositifs de perfusion implantables

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-FN69FGMV-W

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