GLP-1 Agonists and Gastric Emptying Delay for Medical Procedures

Understanding the Impact of GLP-1 Agonists on Gastric Emptying and Implications for Medical Procedures

Topline:

A recent systematic review and meta-analysis provide new insights into the effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists on gastric emptying, revealing minimal clinical significance for procedural sedation risks.

Study Details:

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are commonly used for weight management and diabetes…