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Descriptor English:   Insulin Infusion Systems 
Descriptor Spanish:   Sistemas de Infusión de Insulina 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Sistemas de Infusão de Insulina 
Synonyms English:   beta Cell, Artificial
Pancreas, Artificial Endocrine
Programmable Implantable Insulin Pump  
Tree Number:   E02.319.300.508
E07.505.508
E07.858.082.505.508
VS2.006.002.013.002
Definition English:   Portable or implantable devices for infusion of insulin. Includes open-loop systems which may be patient-operated or controlled by a pre-set program and are designed for constant delivery of small quantities of insulin, increased during food ingestion, and closed-loop systems which deliver quantities of insulin automatically based on an electronic glucose sensor. 
Indexing Annotation English:   does not include conventional insulin injections ( = INSULIN /admin + specific injection term); for implantable insulin infusion devices coordinate IM with INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE (NIM); insulin patches: index INSULIN /admin (IM) + ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS (NIM)
History Note English:   82 
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Record Number:   22523 
Unique Identifier:   D007332 

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