Insulin Pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitoring Made Easy

Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-0-7020-6124-0
Verlag: Churchill Livingstone

Buch, Englisch, 128 Seiten, Gewicht: 240 g

This innovative new guide to the diabetes technology introduces both insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring to the range of healthcare professionals involved in diabetes care. It is the first book of its kind and covers the principles and step by step implementation of state of the art devices to support people with diabetes. With interactive clinical cases and worked examples it will prove to be an invaluable, practical guide. It will also prove highly informative for diabetes patients.  

- Complete, up-to-date guide to insulin pump initiation and getting the most out of pump therapy 

- A clear framework for systematic interpretation and making the best use of continuous glucose monitoring data

- Tips for managing challenging glucose patterns including exercise, alcohol and fasting

- BONUS access to the complete downloadable eBook version on Expert Consult
- Complete, up-to-date guide to insulin pump initiation and getting the most out of pump therapy 

- A clear framework for systematic interpretation and making the best use of continuous glucose monitoring data

- Tips for managing challenging glucose patterns including exercise, alcohol and fasting

- BONUS access to the complete downloadable eBook version on Expert Consult (with print edition)

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hussain, S. Sufyan

Oliver, Nick

Weitere Mitwirkende

Klonoff, David C.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Endokrinologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Diabetologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie, Toxikologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 An introduction to insulin pumps. 2 Mastering the insulin pump. 3 An introduction to continuous glucose monitoring. 4 Interpretation of continuous glucose monitoring recordings. 5 How healthcare professionals can support people with diabetes to make best use of continuous glucose monitoring. 6 Glucose profile in normal and well-controlled diabetic patients. 7 Abnormalities of glucose profile at night. 8 Abnormalities of glucose profile in relatino to food. 9 Abnormalities of glucose profile in relation to activity. 10 Using continuous glucose monitoring to manage difficult diabetes cases. 11 Sensor-augmented pump therapy.

Über Autor(innen)

Klonoff, David C.
Dr. David C. Klonoff, MD, FACP, FRCP (Edin), is an endocrinologist specializing in the development of diabetes technology. He is Medical Director of the Dorothy L. and James E. Frank Diabetes Research Institute of Mills-Peninsula Medical Center in San Mateo, California and a Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCSF, USA. Dr. Klonoff received the American Diabetes Association's 2019 Outstanding Physician Clinician Award. He has received an FDA Director's Special Citation Award for outstanding contributions related to diabetes technology. He is the Founding Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology and co-founded the Digital Diabetes Congress. He chairs the Scientific Advisory Board for the Texas A&M University Precise Advanced Technologies and Health Systems for Underserved Populations (PATHS-UP) Engineering Research Center. He is currently researching new devices and drugs for diabetes. Dr. Klonoff graduated from UC Berkeley and UCSF Medical School and did five years of internal medicine and endocrinology training at UCLA and UCSF.