RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Nichols, Emma Hitt
T1 New Options in Insulin Pump Therapy
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2013
FD SAGE Publications
VO 13
IS 11
SP 26
OP 27
DO 10.1177/155989771311016
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/13/11/26.abstract
AB The benefits of insulin pump therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) include flexibility, more physiologic and reproducible results and more predictable delivery of insulin. This article discusses the current state of insulin pump therapy in T2DM, information about pumps that are used in insulin pump therapy, use of combination infusions in the treatment of type 1 diabetes, as well as the safety and efficacy of low glucose (threshold) suspend technology.