Infusion Pumps, Implantable
| Medical 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 peristaltically controlled with the aid of transcutaneous monitoring. |
| Also Called: |
Peristaltic Pumps, Implantable,Medication Systems, Programmable Implantable |
| Previously Indexed: |
Drug Implants (1977-1989),Infusion Pumps (1987-1989),Infusions, Parenteral (1975-1986) |
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