Abstract:BackgroundThe use of a post-administration rinsing process for intravenous antineoplastic drugs is very common to help to control occupational exposure to them. In paediatric haemato-oncology, drugs are often compounded in syringes to reduce the volume to be infused. In this case, extension sets with low deadspace volume are used but the required volume to rinse is not clearly specified.PurposeThe aims of this study were to propose a simple methodology to assess the rinsing volume of syringe extension sets and… Show more
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