Study Challenges Seven-Day Hold on GLP-1 Agonists Before Surgery July 12, 2024 - Eden McCleskey Doctors may not need to require patients discontinue GLP-1 agonists such as Wegovy and Ozempic for seven days before any surgery or endoscopy, according to a Houston Methodist Hospital-led study
Point-of-care (POC) ultrasound may serve as a useful tool to identify retained gastric contents in high-risk or symptomatic patients, helping inform peri-procedural decision-making
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The study found that 2.2% of women became pregnant within six months of starting GLP-1 treatment with pregnancy rates highest among younger women with diabetes, and among women without diabetes in their early thirties
Restoration of Akt and mTOR signaling may exert neuroprotective effects, which include increased cell survival [91], a reduction of inflammation [92], and protection of dopaminergic neurons [93]