Semaglutide, delayed gastric emptying, and intraoperative pulmonary aspiration: a case report.

Published in: Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie (2023)

Patients using semaglutide and other glucagon-like peptide 1 agonists for weight management may require specific precautions during induction of anesthesia to prevent pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents.

Keyphrases

pulmonary hypertension
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
ultrasound guided
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
physical activity
weight loss
patient reported outcomes