While some studies suggest a seven-day hold may not be necessary, and others recommend a 14-day hold for optimal safety in major surgeries like joint replacement, institutional guidelines can vary
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Injuries claimed: Severe gastroparesis (stomach paralysis), ileus (impaired bowel function), intestinal obstruction and permanent vision loss from non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION)
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Selvin E, Coresh J, Zhu H, Folsom A, Steffes MW (2010) Measurement of HbA1c from stored whole blood samples in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study
Other signals under evaluation in ongoing trials include changes in heart rate and gallbladder-related events, consistent with class effects observed with related agents