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Infusions, Intravenous MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


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
Infusions, Intravenous Preferred
Intravenous Drip Related
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