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Rates of early termination of EGD were similar between groups.
Practitioners can expect similar rates of early termination of EGD regardless of GLP-1RA continuation.
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Rates of early termination of EGD were similar between groups (1.4% for GLP-CONTINUED vs. 0% for GLP-HELD; p = 0.36).
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Based on a retrospective study of bariatric patients undergoing EGD.
Source
Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists and upper endoscopy: a real‐world experience
Pichamol Jirapinyo et al. · Obesity · 2025
DOI 10.1002/oby.24190
cohort · n=629Cited 6×
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