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A New Challenge in the Preoperative Assessment Preoperative fasting has long been the cornerstone of aspiration prevention during anaesthesia. The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) practice guidelines for preoperative fasting recommend six hours of fasting for solid foods and two hours for clear liquids (1). These recommendations assume t

When Fasting Is Not Enough: Perioperative Aspiration Risk in Patients Receiving GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
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