Surgery patients on blockbuster weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy could be at risk of choking to death, a study warns.
Researchers in California looked at nearly 1 million Americans who had an endoscopy, which examines the upper digestive tract.
They found that patients who underwent the procedure – which involves inserting a tube with a camera on the end down the throat while the patient is sedated- were 33 percent more likely to suffer aspiration pneumonia.
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