Accuracy of an Electrochemical Sensor for Measuring Capillary Blood Ketones by Fingerstick Samples During Metabolic Deterioration After Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion Interruption in Type 1 Diabetic Patients

Guerci, Bruno; Bénichou, Muriel; Floriot, M.; Böhme, P.; Fougnot, Sébastien; Franck, Patricia; Drouin, Pierre

doi:10.2337/diacare.26.4.1137

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Accuracy of an Electrochemical Sensor for Measuring Capillary Blood Ketones by Fingerstick Samples During Metabolic Deterioration After Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion Interruption in Type 1 Diabetic Patients

Published in Diabetes Care • Apr 1, 2003

Authors:

Bruno Guerci

Muriel Bénichou

M. Floriot

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to test the accuracy of capillary ketonemia for diagnosis of ketosis after interruption of insulin infusion. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: A total of 18 patients with type 1 diabetes treated by external pump were studied during pump stop for 5 h. Plasma and capillar...

Subject

Ketonuria

Fingerstick

Ketosis

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