A meta-analysis of 113 RCTs comprising 33,167 patients in the GLP-1 RA cohort and 26,683 in the comparator cohort revealed no significant elevation in pancreatitis or pancreatic cancer risk relative to control groups (Mantel-Haenszel odds ratio [MH-OR] of 0.93 and 0.94, respectively), but identified a notable increase in cholelithiasis risk (MH-OR, 1.30) [58]
Digital PCR The QuantStudio Absolute Q Digital PCR System (Thermo Fischer Scientific) was employed for digital PCR analysis
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For patients planning surgery, discuss timing with your surgical team, as these medications may increase aspiration risk due to delayed gastric emptying
Tirzepatide administration Brand-name tirzepatide comes in pre-filled injection pens
