Association of Perioperative Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Use and Postoperative Outcomes
An active perioperative GLP-1 RA prescription in patients with diabetes was associated with significant reductions in risk-adjusted readmission, wound dehiscence, and hematoma, and no difference in infection and bleeding rates. Further study is warranted to elucidate any causal association.
Authors
- Caroline Andy
- Jason A. Spector (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4202-7151)
- Ashley Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0753-0838)
- Christine H. Rohde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9005-7753)
- Sophia Salingaros
- Seth Z. Aschen
- Gillian M. O’Connell
Institutions
- Cornell University (US)
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center (US)
- Weill Cornell Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Surgery
- Published
- 2024-12-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sla.0000000000006614
- Citations
- 31
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 11.09