Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Intraosseous Infusions

The administration of medication or fluid through a needle directly into the bone marrow. The technique is especially useful in the management of pediatric emergencies when intravenous access to the systemic circulation is difficult.

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Abstract

The administration of medication or fluid through a needle directly into the bone marrow. The technique is especially useful in the management of pediatric emergencies when intravenous access to the systemic circulation is difficult.

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  • Infusions, Intra-Osseous
  • Infusions, Intraosseous
  • Infusion, Intra-Osseous
  • Infusion, Intraosseous
  • Infusions, Intra Osseous
  • Intra-Osseous Infusion
  • Intra-Osseous Infusions
  • Intraosseous Infusion

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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  • Infusions, Parenteral (1976-1992)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Intraosseous Infusions. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017148. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017148
  2. Intraosseous Infusions. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intraosseous_infusion
  3. Intraosseous Infusions. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q573068