GLP1-RA use prior to endoscopy is associated with low retained gastric contents: a multicenter cross-sectional analysis.
Phan JenniferChang PatrickArun J SanyalTurner RonaldJennifer L DodgeWestanmo AndersRahul KarnaOlive LorenzoBahdi FirasAldzhyan VahagnMohammad BilalTielleman ThomasPublished in: The American journal of gastroenterology (2024)
In this multicenter study, very low rates of retained gastric contents were seen during endoscopy in patients on GLP1-RAs and most were in patients with T2DM. Our findings suggest an individualized approach rather than universal pre-operative holding of medications prior to endoscopy.