Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
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Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
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Preoperative fasting and GLP-1 receptor agonists: gastric retention without increased aspiration risk

Filomena Di Vezza, Marco Sanvitti, Federico Bilotta

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