Siphon effects on continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion pump delivery performance

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 98-103

  Zisser, Howard C ^a,b   Bevier, Wendy ^a   Dassau, Eyal ^a,b,c   Jovanovic̀, Lois ^a,b,c  

^a SANSUM DIABETES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion; Insulin administration; Insulin delivery; Insulin infusion; Insulin infusion devices; Insulin pump therapy

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; INSULIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; INFUSION PUMP; PRODUCTIVITY; STANDARD; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS; EFFICIENCY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INSULIN;

EID: 77954674120     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19322968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/193229681000400112     Document Type: Article

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