DocumentCode
347297
Title
Toward a better understanding of effect of implantation on glucose sensor response
Author
Moussy, F. ; Valdes, T.I. ; Hickey, T.M. ; Pasquale, K.M.
Author_Institution
Center for Biomater., Connecticut Univ. Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA
Volume
2
fYear
1999
fDate
36434
Abstract
A major obstacle to the widespread application of implantable glucose sensors is that they progressively lose function after a relatively short period of time in vivo. The aim of the study was thus to identify, and possibly prevent, causes for failure of implantable glucose sensors
Keywords
biosensors; environmental degradation; failure; glucose sensor response; implantable glucose sensors; implantation; in vivo function; tissue reaction; Biochemistry; Biomembranes; Biosensors; Coatings; Degradation; Diabetes; Electrodes; In vivo; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Sugar;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
[Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 1999. 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meetring of the Biomedical Engineering Society] BMES/EMBS Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the First Joint
Conference_Location
Atlanta, GA
ISSN
1094-687X
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5674-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMBS.1999.803886
Filename
803886
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