Taking Medication With A Portable Infusion Pump - Central Venous Catheter With Anti-Reflux Valve

You need to take a medication using a portable infusion pump. This fact sheet explains how to do this. It also describes how to take care of the catheter, the small tube through which the drug is injected.

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Prendre un médicament à l'aide d'un perfuseur portable - Cathéter veineux central avec valve antireflux

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