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Endoscopy in Patients on GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Perspective From Experts at DDW
The use of GLP-1s has exploded over the past year, but this growth has raised concerns about potential adverse ...
JULY 13, 2024
Study Examines Risk for Aspiration Pneumonia in GLP-1RA Users Undergoing Endoscopic Procedures
They found that GLP-1RA users experienced a higher incidence rate of aspiration pneumonia than nonusers (0.83% vs. ...
JUNE 25, 2024
GLP-1RA Use Increases Gastric Food Retention Post-Endoscopy—But Fasting Mitigates This
Although patients appear more likely to retain stomach contents during endoscopic procedures, this risk may ...
MAY 19, 2024
Increasing Rates of Aspiration Pneumonia in Patients Undergoing EGD
Patients undergoing esophagogastroduodenoscopy are increasingly likely to develop aspiration pneumonia in the ...
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Study Finds Low Rate of Anesthesia-Related Pneumonia Following Screening Colonoscopy
In an evaluation of more than 1 million colonoscopies performed in an ambulatory setting, the calculated risk for ...
MAY 1, 2019
Optimizing Endoscopic Ultrasound–Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Using EZ Shot 3 Plus
This article discusses EZ Shot 3 Plus, a new single-use aspiration needle designed to improve access to lesions ...
DECEMBER 14, 2016
