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An increasing number of people with type 1 diabetes mellitus are using insulin pump therapy, also known as continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion therapy (CSII). Most patients using pumps are safest remaining on CSII if admitted to hospital, unless incapacitated. This review provides the generalist physician with a framework to guide the management of such patients, although one should always seek specialist diabetes advice where available.

KEY WORDS: Type 1 diabetes mellitus, insulin pump, continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion therapy

Consider the following scenarios. A doctor from the emergency department telephones you, the on-call physician, for advice: a young man with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) has been admitted with suspected diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). He is wearing an insulin pump: what should the doctor do? Or perhaps it is a midwife calling: a patient with T1DM and using an insulin pump us...