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Related terms: Anaerobic Pneumonia, Aspiration of vomitus, Aspiration Pneumonitis, Chemical Pneumonitis, Necrotizing Pneumonia

Aspiration Pneumonia Risk Increased for GLP-1 RA Users Undergoing Endoscopy

FRIDAY, April 12, 2024 – Patients using glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) undergoing endoscopic procedures have an increased risk for aspiration pneumonia, according to a study...

Preoperative GLP-1 Agonist Use Does Not Increase Aspiration

TUESDAY, April 9, 2024 – Preoperative glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist use does not increase the risk for aspiration or subsequent pneumonia in patients undergoing various surgical...

FDA Looking Into New Risks With Popular Weight-Loss Drugs

THURSDAY, Jan. 4, 2024 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating reports of additional dangers linked to several wildly popular weight-loss drugs. In a quarterly report issued this w...

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