Validating and implementing the use of an infusion pump for the administration of thawed hematopoietic progenitor cells-a single-institution experience.
Ronit Reich-SlotkyMelissa M CushingYen-Michael S HsuMichael AncharskiJohanna M RojasLara M ScrimentiShawna RobilioDianna AssaloneTherese RoselliDanielle GuarneriLjiljana V VasovicRuchika GoelTsiporah ShoreKoen van BesienPublished in: Transfusion (2017)
This is the first study to assess the use of an infusion pump for stem cell transplant. The use of an infusion pump for peripheral blood stem cell infusion is safe, provides a reliable and consistent infusion method, and can mitigate the effect of the type of venous access line used.