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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

Entry terms

  • 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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