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  • Thumbnail for Meconium aspiration syndrome
    Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) also known as neonatal aspiration of meconium is a medical condition affecting newborn infants. It describes the spectrum...
    35 KB (4,174 words) - 17:51, 25 September 2024
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    localized infections such as abscesses and gangrene. While historically aspiration, or pulling back on the syringe before injection, was recommended to prevent...
    29 KB (3,358 words) - 03:42, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Injection (medicine)
    injections include the forearm and lower back. An intraosseous injection or infusion is the act of administering medication through a needle inserted into the...
    48 KB (5,650 words) - 16:49, 5 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Safety-critical system
    operating systems. Fail-safe systems become safe when they cannot operate. Many medical systems fall into this category. For example, an infusion pump can...
    18 KB (1,813 words) - 20:40, 5 August 2024
  • chemotherapy Interstitial/ intracavitary (00.11) Infusion of drotrecogin alfa (activated) Infusion of recombinant protein (00.12) Administration of inhaled...
    107 KB (9,048 words) - 04:51, 26 May 2024
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    cause further complications for victims due to low body temperature, aspiration, or acute respiratory distress syndrome (respiratory failure from lung...
    126 KB (13,722 words) - 06:06, 23 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Groshong line
    the catheter tip. The valve opens outward during infusion, and opens inward during blood aspiration. When not being accessed, the valve remains closed...
    2 KB (254 words) - 22:03, 20 September 2023
  • metabolic bicarbonate production becomes exhausted, and extraneous bicarbonate infusion can no longer reverse the extreme buildup of carbon dioxide associated...
    11 KB (1,300 words) - 19:57, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Epidural administration
    this, a urinary catheter is often placed for the duration of the epidural infusion. In many women given epidural analgesia during labor oxytocin is also used...
    55 KB (6,598 words) - 07:26, 9 August 2024
  • and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for the EZ-IO Intraosseous Infusion System – the first battery-powered device to establish immediate vascular...
    7 KB (644 words) - 15:05, 18 September 2023
  • intubation that is used where the patient is at a high risk of pulmonary aspiration. It differs from other techniques for inducing general anesthesia in that...
    41 KB (4,975 words) - 14:55, 25 May 2024
  • the same time, private corporate groups prospered thanks to a generous infusion of funds from government-controlled banks and financial institutions. Thus...
    7 KB (895 words) - 07:08, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Local anesthetic
    include: Diagnostic tests such as bone marrow aspiration, lumbar puncture (spinal tap) and aspiration of cysts or other structures are made to be less...
    60 KB (7,114 words) - 21:02, 6 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Metronidazole
    available orally (by mouth), as a cream or gel, and by slow intravenous infusion (injection into a vein). Common side effects include nausea, a metallic...
    56 KB (5,215 words) - 17:50, 22 September 2024
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    high pressure infusion allowing ports are needed. The major manufacturers of ports are AngioDynamics, B. Braun Medical, Bard Access Systems, Cook Medical...
    23 KB (3,082 words) - 09:41, 19 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Acute myeloid leukemia
    normal white blood cells. Diagnosis is generally based on bone marrow aspiration and specific blood tests. AML has several subtypes for which treatments...
    75 KB (7,430 words) - 15:36, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for General anaesthesia
    anaesthesia was developed in Glasgow, Scotland. Called target controlled infusion (TCI), it involves using a computer-controlled syringe driver (pump) to...
    68 KB (7,759 words) - 11:19, 15 September 2024
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    inhalation of gastric and oropharyngeal secretions can lead to aspiration pneumonia. Aspiration pneumonia is responsible for 70% of deaths in those with PD...
    169 KB (18,337 words) - 14:51, 27 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Poppy tea
    Poppy tea is a herbal tea infusion brewed from poppy straw or seeds of several species of poppy. The species most commonly used for this purpose is Papaver...
    14 KB (1,392 words) - 21:30, 23 September 2024
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    Posterior urethral valve (category Congenital disorders of urinary system)
    Specific procedures for in utero intervention include infusions of amniotic fluid, serial bladder aspiration, and creating a connection between the amniotic...
    12 KB (1,293 words) - 12:00, 15 March 2023
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