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Therapeutics > Drug Therapy > Drug Administration Routes > Infusions, Parenteral > Infusions, Intraosseous

Preferred term

Infusions, Intraosseous  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

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

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 93

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017148

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