GLP-1 receptor agonist safety in a perioperative setting: more questions than answers

Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology 2026 Open access

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Authors: Graziella Aquilina, Sarah Valerie Casha, Maria Cordina, Ivan Debono, Anthony Fenech, Janet Mifsud, Vanessa Petroni-Magri, Cesca Vassallo, Janet Sultana
DOI: 10.1080/17512433.2026.2621247
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Abstract

1. Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are among the latest class of drugs to be approved for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Their use has rapidly increased as...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients Diabetes Treatment and Management Cardiac Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

Publication details

Journal / source
Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology
Publisher
Informa UK Limited
Volume
19
Issue
1
Pages
1–4
Publication date
2 January 2026
Language
EN