An artificial pancreas is an electronic pancreatic device that coordinates with sensors and insulin pump and thereby makes a closed loop to monitor and maintain the blood glucose level of diabetic patients. The system employs an algorithm and artificial intelligence that ‘learns over time’ from the physiological behavior of the patient body and thus provides improved management of Type-I diabetes. In this exclusive Docplexus KOL interview, Dr. Ananda Basu talks about “Management Of Type-I Diabetes With Artificial Pancreas” .
Dr. Ananda Basu is a clinical investigator at Mayo Clinic, USA. His research interest is the development of artificial pancreas for the management of Type-I diabetes, diabetic cardiomyopathy, and the role of the carotid body in blood glucose metabolism. He has authored more than 175 research articles, several book chapters and reviews on the pathophysiology of…