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MeSH Heading: Infusions, Intravenous
Tree Number(s): E02.319.267.082.500; E02.319.267.510.590
Unique ID: D007262
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007262
Annotation: usually NIM; do not confuse with INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS
Scope Note: The long-term (minutes to hours) administration of a fluid into the vein through venipuncture, either by letting the fluid flow by gravity or by pumping it.
Entry Term(s): Drip Infusions; Intravenous Drip; Intravenous Infusions
NLM Classification #: WB 354
Previous Indexing: Infusions, Parenteral (1966-1986)
See Also: Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
Public MeSH Note: 87; was see INFUSIONS, PARENTERAL 1975-86
Online Note: search INFUSIONS, PARENTERAL 1975-86
History Note: 87; was see INFUSIONS, PARENTERAL 1975-86
Date Established: 1987/01/01
Date of Entry: 1986/06/19
Revision Date: 2012/07/03

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