13 Preoperative Risk Assessment Clinicians (e.g., pre-operative assessment clinicians, anesthesiologists) Preprocedural/Pre-imaging Risk Assessment Clinicians (e.g., interventional radiologists, proceduralists, gastroenterologists, anesthesia team) Ask specifically about the patients use of GLP-1 receptor agonists and document the dose and indication when conducting a best possible medication history for patients requiring gastric emptying and sedation
The same reasoning can be applied to reported studies
Collagen remodeling is a multi-week process governed by fibroblast gene expression, procollagen synthesis, and matrix metalloproteinase regulation
[6] Coffee polyphenols also offer antioxidant benefits that can contribute to overall metabolic health
Over the next few weeks, slowly go up on the dose if it is safe
Overall, the introduction of the new obesity pharmacotherapies may shift the focus of the multidisciplinary team on nutrition support during the rapid WL phase and on behavioural changes aiming to support long-term weight maintenance, similar to what is the focus after bariatric surgery
