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Insulin pump exposed to radioactive iodine

Insulin pumps are not typically assessed for malfunction after exposure to significant radiation. We assessed an insulin pump kept for 48 hours on a patient on hemodialysis who required radioactive iodine ablation treatment for thyroid cancer. On download inspection, the pump showed normal function....

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Autores principales: Magdaleno, Angela L., Koshy, Sharmila C., Colucci, Karen M., Perilli, Gretchen A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6293155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30564349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1824
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spelling pubmed-62931552018-12-18 Insulin pump exposed to radioactive iodine Magdaleno, Angela L. Koshy, Sharmila C. Colucci, Karen M. Perilli, Gretchen A. Clin Case Rep Case Reports Insulin pumps are not typically assessed for malfunction after exposure to significant radiation. We assessed an insulin pump kept for 48 hours on a patient on hemodialysis who required radioactive iodine ablation treatment for thyroid cancer. On download inspection, the pump showed normal function. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-11-05 /pmc/articles/PMC6293155/ /pubmed/30564349 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1824 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Insulin pump exposed to radioactive iodine
title Insulin pump exposed to radioactive iodine
title_full Insulin pump exposed to radioactive iodine
title_fullStr Insulin pump exposed to radioactive iodine
title_full_unstemmed Insulin pump exposed to radioactive iodine
title_short Insulin pump exposed to radioactive iodine
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6293155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30564349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1824
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