No association between semaglutide and postoperative pneumonia in people with diabetes undergoing elective surgery

Diabetes Obes Metab. 2024 Sep;26(9):4105-4110. doi: 10.1111/dom.15711. Epub 2024 Jun 11.
No abstract available

Keywords: GLP‐1; anaesthesia; aspiration; diabetes; surgery.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / complications
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / drug therapy
  • Elective Surgical Procedures* / adverse effects
  • Female
  • Glucagon-Like Peptides* / adverse effects
  • Glucagon-Like Peptides* / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Hypoglycemic Agents* / adverse effects
  • Hypoglycemic Agents* / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pneumonia* / prevention & control
  • Postoperative Complications* / etiology
  • Postoperative Complications* / prevention & control
  • Semaglutide

Substances

  • Glucagon-Like Peptides
  • Hypoglycemic Agents
  • Semaglutide