Colonoscopy preparation adequacy in glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist users: the jury is still out

Carol A. Burke; Harish K. Gagneja

doi:10.1055/a-2461-3899

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 2025; 57(02): 134-136
DOI: 10.1055/a-2461-3899

Editorial

Colonoscopy preparation adequacy in glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist users: the jury is still out

Referring to Abu-Freha N et al. doi: 10.1055/a-2419-3875

Authors

Carol A. Burke

¹Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, United States (Ringgold ID: RIN2569)
Harish K. Gagneja

²Austin Gastroenterology, Austin, Texas, United States

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