Predictive low glucose pumps
Some pumps may be linked to CGM that will communicate with the pump with the blood glucose results. Sensor aug- mented integrated pumps are currently available from Animas (Figures 1 and 3) and Medtronic (Figure 4).Their use is gaining momentum across children, young people, and adult diabe- tes services. Sensor augmented pumps use CGM readings to advise the individual using the pump on insulin bolus dosing and carbohydrate counting according to the individual’s blood glucose trends.