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INJECTION SITE [2 records]

Record 1 2001-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Injections, Tubing and Transfusions (Medicine)
CONT

Absorption is faster when insulin is injected into the abdomen than into an extremity, and is faster in an upper than in a lower limb. Moreover, absorption is accelerated if it is injected into an extremity that is subsequently involved in exercise or if the injection site is massaged or warmed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Injections, tubages et transfusions (Médecine)
CONT

Le choix du site d'injection est un élément essentiel à la qualité du contrôle glycémique. En effet, un des principaux écueils du traitement actuel par insuline est qu'il existe une grande variabilité de la vitesse à laquelle l'insuline injectée est absorbée. [...] on sait maintenant que le site d'injection est un des facteurs expliquant cette variabilité

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
  • Veterinary Medicine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
  • Médecine vétérinaire

Spanish

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