glp-1 gastric emptying anesthesia Updated guidance for patients using GLP-1/GIP receptor agonists

A narrative review of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists prior to deep sedation or general anesthesia | Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care

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Concerns have been raised about whether the delayed gastric emptying caused by GLP-1–based medications might jeopardize patient safety during procedures that require sedation. A randomized trial takes a closer look

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Holding GLP-1 Agonists Prior to Elective Procedures

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Perioperative Use of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Procedures: A Scoping Review

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Not all trends are risk-free—especially before surgery. If you're on GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro, timing matters more than you think. From anesthesia risks to recovery delays, this isn't something

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Clinical Consequences of Delayed Gastric Emptying With GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Tirzepatide

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GLP-1 medications delay gastric emptying. That's their mechanism for weight loss — but it creates a problem for surgery. Before anesthesia, we rely on fasting to ensure the stomach is empty. With

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