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Jury Still Out on Stopping GLP-1 RAs Prior to Endoscopy

Five professional gastroenterology organizations caution that more data are needed to understand if and when GLP-1 receptor agonists should be held prior to elective endoscopy. ....

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Endocrinology Month in Review: July 2023

Our July 2023 endocrinology month in review features an FDA approval, topline results from a pair of major trials, and a pair of new guidelines related to the management and diagnosis of diabetes. ....

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ASA Urges Withholding GLP-1 RA Therapy Prior to Elective Procedures

With the popularity of the class skyrocketing, the American Society of Anesthesiologists has released new guidance urging patients to withhold GLP-1 receptor agonist use prior to elective surgeries or procedures based on potential risk of regurgitation and aspiration associated with delayed gastric emptying. ....

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Taking Ozempic, Wegovy Before Surgery Could Be Dangerous

People taking Ozempic, Wegovy, or other GLP-1 antagonists should stop taking the medications before surgery, according to new recommendation from the American Society of Anesthesiologists. ....

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ASA: Hold GLP-1 Agonists Before Elective Surgery

Or else run the risk of aspirating under anesthesia due to delayed gastric emptying ....

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