Publications by authors named "M Kroh"

Patients on chronic anticoagulation undergoing metabolic surgery represent an increased risk of complications, including both bleeding and thrombotic events, such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). The optimal perioperative management of patients who are receiving chronic anticoagulation therapy (CAT) is complex. In the colorectal surgery literature, patients on CAT have a 10% rate of peri-procedural bleeding and a 3% rate of thromboembolism.

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  • The paper discusses the effects of semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, particularly focusing on its influence on lean mass in addition to its weight loss benefits.
  • While some studies show that semaglutide leads to a reduction in both lean and fat mass, others indicate an increase in lean mass relative to total body mass.
  • The mixed results highlight the need for further research, especially given the increasing use of semaglutide in treatments.
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