Pancreas, Artificial [pankreas umělý]

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Artificial Pancreas

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Definition

Devices for simulating the activity of the pancreas. They can be either electromechanical, consisting of a glucose sensor, computer, and insulin pump or bioartificial, consisting of isolated islets of Langerhans in an artificial membrane.

Annotation
device simulating pancreas activity
DUI
D019397 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0028861
Previous indexing
Artificial Organs (1972-1996)
History note
97
Public note
97

E Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E01 Diagnosis 1 793
E02 Therapeutics 2 577
E06 Dentistry 1 676
E07.858.082 Artificial Organs 149
E07.858.082.050 Artificial Limbs 90
E07.858.082.212 Bioartificial Organs 13
E07.858.082.374 Heart, Artificial 260
E07.858.082.458 Heart-Lung Machine 45
E07.858.082.505 Infusion Pumps 147
E07.858.082.585 Kidneys, Artificial 114
E07.858.082.595 Larynx, Artificial 18
E07.858.082.620 Liver, Artificial 16
E07.858.082.760 Pancreas, Artificial 16
E07.858.082.800 Skin, Artificial 69