title: Practical closed-loop insulin infusion.
abstract: A method was designed to control the insulin infusion given to diabetic patients at the time of open-heart surgery. Excellent control of the blood glucose concentration was achieved, with eighty-four percent of blood glucose values falling between 4 and 8 mmol/l.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D048909:Diabetes Complications; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism; D005260:Female; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007332:Insulin Infusion Systems; D007430:Intraoperative Care; D008297:Male; D008838:Microcomputers; D008875:Middle Aged
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose