IMPLANTABLE INSULINE POMPE


Photo essay from hospital. South Francilien Hospital - Louise Michel Hospital in Evry, France. Operating room. Here set up of the patient's communicator, sort of remote control that enables the diabetic patient to admister himself his doses of insulin depending on the food available and activities. The pump, with the shape of a disc, is made of titane and measures 8 cm of diameter. A tube souple that is called catheter is linked to the pump, it is the canal by which the insulin of the pump goes through up to the intraperitoneal cavity of the abdomen. It is made of silicone sheathed in polyethylene and composed of two perpendicular parts. A part is in subcutaneous, the other in peritoneal. The catheter is fixed to the pump by a bayonet locking system.


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