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Comment
. 2016 Jun 28;10(4):987-8.
doi: 10.1177/1932296815626727. Print 2016 Jul.

Longer Usage Time for CSII Catheters: An Underestimated Challenge

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Longer Usage Time for CSII Catheters: An Underestimated Challenge

Andreas Pfützner et al. J Diabetes Sci Technol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: CSII; duration of use; infusion sets; insulin pump.

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Declaration of Conflicting Interests: The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

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