GLP-1 use tied to 11-fold higher regurgitation rate under anesthesia
New findings reported by Medical Xpress add to perioperative safety concerns about delayed gastric emptying with GLP-1 drugs.
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By Maren Holt · Senior Reporter, GLP-1
Sep 16 18:10 ETSource: Medical Xpress
The wire
- 01Research links GLP-1 drug use to an 11-fold higher rate of regurgitation during anesthesia.
- 02Findings bear directly on preoperative fasting and anesthesia protocols for GLP-1 patients.
- 03Study design details and any resulting guideline changes are not specified.
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