Use of Continuous Infusion Pumps During Radiation Treatment Journal Articles

abstract

• The varied results of radiation exposure on infusion devices suggest that additional testing should be carried out to determine the limits of dose exposure, and to raise awareness around this patient safety issue.

authors

• Bak, Kate
• Gutierrez, Eric
• Lockhart, Elizabeth
• Sharpe, Michael
• Green, Esther
• Costa, Sarah
• Hertz, Sherrie
• Kaizer, Leonard
• Whitton, Anthony
• Warde, Padraig

status

• published 

publication date

• March 2013

has subject area

• Ambulatory Care (MeSH)
• Equipment Failure Analysis (MeSH)
• Gamma Rays (MeSH)
• Humans (MeSH)
• Infusion Pumps (MeSH)
• Neoplasms (MeSH)

published in

• JCO Oncology Practice  Journal

keywords

• Ambulatory Care
• Equipment Failure Analysis
• Gamma Rays
• Humans
• Infusion Pumps
• Neoplasms

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1200/jop.2012.000717

start page

• 107

end page

• 111

volume

• 9

issue

• 2