An FDA label change and consensus guidance notwithstanding, endocrinologists seem to have made up their minds on how to handle patients on GLP-1s at high risk for aspiration.

Need for emergency airway surgery for hard-to-intubate patients reduced Date: November 27, 2009 Source: Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions Summary: Be prepared, that old Boy Scout motto, is being ...

Neonates undergoing laser surgery for ROP can often be supported intraoperatively and postoperatively using nasopharyngeal prongs, thus avoiding the need for endotracheal intubation.

Anesthesiologists are sharply divided over how to handle the growing number of surgical patients on GLP-1 receptor agonists, given that the drugs can raise the risk of aspiration during surgery ...

Tracheal intubation, the process of placing a breathing tube, may be required to perform surgery or to support breathing during a serious illness.

The surging popularity of semaglutide for weight loss reveals some unanswered questions about the safety of this and other similar agents during elective surgery.