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Endocrinology-metabolism / Review
Delayed gastric emptying induced by glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and its implications for perioperative risk during anesthesia
Donghee Kang, Dughyun Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2026;41(3):384-395. Published online May 1, 2026
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are increasingly prescribed for managing type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity because of their glucose-lowering, weight-reducing, and cardiovascular benefits. However, their potential to delay gastric emptying has raised growing concern in periop..
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