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Point-of-Care Ultrasound Aids in the Management of Patient Taking Semaglutide Before Surgery: A Case Report.
A&A Practice 2024 March 2
Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog, has various effects on the gastrointestinal tract. In patients undergoing anesthesia delayed gastric emptying time can have sequelae if not identified preoperatively. Modalities include thorough history regarding the last dose administration of a GLP-1 analog and ultrasound of gastric contents before induction of anesthesia. We present a case in which gastric ultrasound identified a patient at increased risk for aspiration on induction and allowed for appropriate alterations in the anesthetic plan.
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