2.5.2 ESAIC Guidelines: The ESAIC has published new guidelines on the preoperative assessment of adults undergoing elective noncardiac surgery, dedicating a full section to the perioperative management of GLP1 RAs and SGLT2 inhibitors [3] : "R12.1: When a GLP-1 agonist is prescribed as a weekly injection and considering the long half-life of GLP-1 agonists, we recommend pausing GLP-1 agonists at least 1 week before a scheduled procedure requiring sedation/anaesthesia
For people whose liver health is a critical priority, this data is compelling enough to outweigh many other considerations
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If you remember within 4 days of your scheduled injection, take the dose as soon as possible and resume your regular weekly schedule
In this combined analysis, we observe that the degree of BMI loss depends strongly on sex, drug type, time on treatment and drug dosage, consistent with previous reports 11 , and has a relatively weak dependence on pre-treatment BMI (with higher starting BMI associated with greater BMI loss)
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