#7 This thread has not aged particularly well Given the recent spate of case reports describing residual gastric contents in context of fasted patients on semaglutide and the recent ASA consensus document etc, I'm curious what approach centers are taking to the perioperative mgmt of GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide
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