GLP-1 medications safe to continue before surgery in patients with diabetes and obesityThere are only mild differences in gastric emptying among patients taking glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist medications...
Many surgery patients unnecessarily prescribed opioidsSurgeons can ease their patients' pain from common operations without prescribing opioids, and avoid the possibility of starting someone...
SAGES expands online repository of COVID-19 recommendationsThe Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) continues to provide recommendations and information regarding...
Intercollegiate general surgery guidance on COVID-19COVID-19 - The updates cautions healthcare professionals to follow guidelines and also apply common sense to at risk clinical...
GLP-1s associated with higher risk of major depression, increased risk for anxiety and an elevated risk for suicidal behaviour24 hours ago