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gastric lavage
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what is 'gastric lavage'?
Definition for gastric lavage
gastric lavage is also known as: Gastric irrigation, Nasogastric tube suction, Removal of gastric contents, stomach pumping
gastric lavage is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: drugs and toxins, toxic methemoglobinemia and heavy metal poisoning.
related diagnosis for 'gastric lavage'
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diagnosis
drugs and toxins
adverse effects of drugs and toxins
gastric lavage and drugs and toxins
toxic methemoglobinemia
increased levels of methemoglobin caused by toxins
gastric lavage and toxic methemoglobinemia
heavy metal poisoning
toxic effects of heavy metals
gastric lavage and heavy metal poisoning
radiation sickness
organ damage caused by exposure to toxic amounts of radiation
gastric lavage and radiation sickness
Mallory-Weiss tear
esophageal mucosal tears causing bleeding
gastric lavage and Mallory-Weiss tear
lead intoxication
lead poisoning
gastric lavage and lead intoxication
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urine output
gastric lavage and urine output
Cardiac monitoring
gastric lavage and Cardiac monitoring
Oxygen
gastric lavage and Oxygen
Pulse oximetry
Oximetry
gastric lavage and Pulse oximetry
Complete Blood Count
gastric lavage and Complete Blood Count
Arterial Blood Gas
gastric lavage and Arterial Blood Gas
BUN
gastric lavage and BUN
Complete metabolic panel
gastric lavage and Complete metabolic panel
Liver Function Tests
elevated liver enzymes
gastric lavage and Liver Function Tests
Serum Creatinine
gastric lavage and Serum Creatinine
serum electrolytes
gastric lavage and serum electrolytes
Serum toxicologic screening
gastric lavage and Serum toxicologic screening
exchange transfusion
gastric lavage and exchange transfusion
Urinalysis
Examination of urine to detect disease
gastric lavage and Urinalysis
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
gastric lavage and Chest X-ray
sperm count
gastric lavage and sperm count
Blood, Platelet Count
Platelet Count
gastric lavage and Blood, Platelet Count
EKG
Electrocardiogram
gastric lavage and EKG
Activated charcoal
oral emergency decontaminant in certain poisonings
gastric lavage and Activated charcoal
Urinary electrolytes
gastric lavage and Urinary electrolytes
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penicillamine
gastric lavage and penicillamine
activated charcoal
gastric lavage and activated charcoal
diphenhydramine(benadryl)
gastric lavage and diphenhydramine(benadryl)
epinephrine(epipen auto-injector
gastric lavage and epinephrine(epipen auto-injector
hydrocortisone topical(westcort)
gastric lavage and hydrocortisone topical(westcort)
hydrocortisone(cortef)
gastric lavage and hydrocortisone(cortef)
ascorbic acid
gastric lavage and ascorbic acid
methylene blue
gastric lavage and methylene blue
edetate calcium disodium
gastric lavage and edetate calcium disodium
dimercaprol
gastric lavage and dimercaprol
succimer
gastric lavage and succimer
ca-dtpa
gastric lavage and ca-dtpa
ferric hexacyanoferrate
gastric lavage and ferric hexacyanoferrate
filgrastim
gastric lavage and filgrastim
pegfilgrastim
gastric lavage and pegfilgrastim
saturated solution of potassium iodide (sski)
gastric lavage and saturated solution of potassium iodide (sski)
zn-dtpa
gastric lavage and zn-dtpa
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Gastric lavage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Antidote · Gastric lavage · Whole bowel irrigation · Activated carbon ... Gastric lavage involves the passage of a tube via ... Position paper: gastric lavage" ...
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Gastric Lavage in Acute Organophosphorus Pesticide poisoning (GLAOP ...
Gastric lavage is a routine first aid procedure for self-poisoned patients in ... There is no evidence for the clinical effectiveness of gastric lavage. ...
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Activated charcoal alone or after gastric lavage: a simulated large ...
Combination therapy with gastric lavage and activated charcoal is widely used, ... Gastric lavage was performed by an anaesthetist and an intensive care nurse, ...
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The Hazards of Gastric Lavage for Intentional Self-Poisoning in a ...
After noting probable harm from gastric lavage in Sri Lanka, we performed an ... Gastric lavage as performed for highly toxic poisons in a resource-poor location ...
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Induced sputum or gastric lavage for community-based diagnosis of ...
Induced sputum or gastric lavage for community-based diagnosis of ... from induced sputum (IS) and gastric lavage (GL) among children in a community setting. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18829621
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Effect of activated charcoal alone or given after gastric lavage in ...
Gastric lavage was performed with the subject in the sitting position, using a ... Gastric content was aspirated through the lavage tube immediately after each ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2014303
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Gastric suction
Gastric suction is a procedure that empties the contents of the stomach. ... Gastric lavage; Stomach pumping; Nasogastric tube suction. How the Test is Performed ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Gastric-suction.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Gastric suction
Gastric lavage; Stomach pumping; Nasogastric tube suction. Definition Return to top. Gastric suction is a procedure that empties the contents of the stomach. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003882.htm
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Residual gastric content after gastric lavage and ipecacuanha-induced ...
Studies on the efficacy of gastric lavage as practiced in a large metropolitan hospital. ... Abandon gastric lavage in the accident and emergency department? ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1293051
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ATSDR - MMG: Arsenic Trioxide
There are many forms of arsenic, but this medical Management Guideline focuses specifically on arsenic trioxide (As2O3) ... with gastric lavage is recommended ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg168.html
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Iced gastric lavage: a tradition without foundation.
Iced saline lavage does not slow bleeding from experimental canine gastric ulcers. ... Effect of water lavage and local hypothermia on gastric blood flow. Digestion. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=3495324
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Lavage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In medicine, lavage (pronounced /l??v???/ or /?læv??d ... Antiseptic lavage. Bronchoalveolar lavage. Gastric lavage. Peritoneal lavage. Arthroscopic lavage ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavage
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17364630 2007 03 16 2007 03 29 2008 11 20 1556-3650 45 2 2007 The ...
After noting probable harm from gastric lavage in Sri Lanka, we performed an ... CONCLUSIONS: Gastric lavage as performed for highly toxic poisons in a resource ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17364630?dopt=AbstractPlus
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A comparison of the efficacy of gastric lavage, ipecacuanha and ...
ALLAN BC. The role of gastric lavage in the treatment of patients suffering from ... Ipecac-induced emesis versus gastric lavage: a controlled study in normal adults. ...
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ATSDR - MMG: Phenol
At room temperature, phenol is a translucent, colorless, crystalline mass, white ... Gastric lavage is useful in certain circumstances to remove caustic material and ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg115.html
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3985462 1985 05 16 1985 05 16 2007 11 15 0196-0644 14 5 1985 May Iced ...
Gastric lavage with iced tap water appears to be an effective alternative or ... Evaluation Studies as Topic Gastric Lavage Heart Rate Heat Exhaustion therapy ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3985462
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Digitalis toxicity
Tube through the mouth into the stomach to wash out the stomach (gastric lavage) ... may be lowered with repeated doses of charcoal, given after gastric lavage. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000165.htm
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ATSDR - MMG: Parathion
At room temperature, parathion is a yellow-to-brown liquid with an odor of garlic. ... Gastric lavage is useful in certain circumstances to remove toxic material. ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg48.html
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PMID 7837315
Despite spontaneous emesis and gastric lavage his condition deteriorated and he ... dosage Drug Administration Schedule Gastric Lavage Heart drug effects Humans ...
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Abandon gastric lavage in the accident and emergency department?
ALLAN BC. The role of gastric lavage in the treatment of patients ... Studies on the efficacy of gastric lavage as practiced in a large metropolitan hospital. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1285201
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ATSDR - MMG: Gasoline
Gasoline is a mixture of petroleum hydrocarbons containing straight, branched, and cycloalkanes, which contain 5 to 18 ... or use gastric lavage or administer ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg72.html
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Arsenic (As) Toxicity: Treatment and Management | ATSDR - CSEM
Acute exposure, prehospital, skin exposure, eye exposure, ingestion, emergency room, ... airway protection are mandatory before gastric lavage (Anonymous 1999a) ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/arsenic/treatment_management.html
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... by anamnesis, clinical examination, Mantoux test, gastric washing, chest X-ray. ... therapeutic use Child, Preschool Developing Countries Gastric Lavage Humans ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1421347?ordinalpos=2&itoo...
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[The effect of normothermic and hypothermic gastric irrigation on blood ...
A gastric irrigation by an open naso-gastric tube with ice-solutions is a ... Gastric Lavage* Hypothermia, Induced* Stomach/blood supply ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7234034
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IV. The Treatment of Postoperative Vomiting by Gastric Lavage
The Treatment of Postoperative Vomiting by Gastric Lavage1. Charles S. White ... Full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. ...
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ATSDR - MMG: Acrolein
Acrolein is a clear, colorless, or yellow liquid with a pungent, ... Gastric lavage is useful in certain circumstances to remove caustic material and ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg124.html
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On the Value of Postoperative Gastric Lavage
On the Value of Postoperative Gastric Lavage. John D. Singley. Full text ... Get a printable copy (PDF file) of the complete article (72K), or click on a ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1425822
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Talk:Gastric lavage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Talk:Gastric lavage. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search ... This article is within the scope of WikiProject Medicine. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Gastric_lavage
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ATSDR - MMG: Trichloroethylene
At room temperature, trichloroethylene is a clear, colorless liquid with a sweet, ... Gastric lavage is useful in certain circumstances to remove toxic material and ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg19.html
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Eddleston M, Buckley NA, Eyer P, Dawson AH
Gastric lavage could have a role but should only be undertaken once the patient is stable. ... Gastric Lavage Humans Muscarinic Antagonists therapeutic use ...
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Gastric decontamination performed 5 min after the ingestion of ...
Gastric lavage did not reduce significantly the AUC(0,24 h) of these drugs. ... Both activated charcoal and gastric lavage have been used to prevent absorption ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2014923
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Water Hemlock Poisoning -- Maine, 1992
Physicians performed gastric lavage and administered activated charcoal. ... treated prophylactically with gastric lavage and administered activated charcoal. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00026056.htm
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Gastric lavage. Gastric outlet obstruction. Gastric suction. Gastric tissue biopsy and culture ... Gastric ulcer. Gastrin. Gastrinoma. Gastritis. Gastritis ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/alphaidxg.htm
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ATSDR - MMG: Benzene
At room temperature, benzene is a clear, colorless-to-light yellow liquid that ... Gastric lavage is useful in certain circumstances to remove caustic material and ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg3.html
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Poison - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Antidote · Gastric lavage · Whole bowel irrigation · Activated carbon ... Gastric lavage, commonly known as a stomach pump, ... Position paper: gastric lavage" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poison
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Emergency treatment of petroleum distillate and turpentine ingestion
... following the use of ipecac syrup and gastric lavage for hydrocarbon ingestion. ... 74 or 29% had been treated with ipecac syrup, 41 or 16% by gastric lavage. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1947829
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Severe Propanil [N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl) propanamide] Pesticide Self ...
Gastric lavage at the secondary hospital would have been performed more than two ... The practice of a second gastric lavage seems unlikely to benefit patients. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1950774
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Severe Dettol (chloroxylenol and terpineol) poisoning.
1: Br Med J. 1978 Apr 8;1(6117):890. Severe Dettol (chloroxylenol and ... Gastric Lavage. Humans. Phenols/poisoning* Suicide, Attempted. Terpenes/poisoning ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/638509
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Iron Poisoning: Poisoning: Merck Manual Home Edition
To remove any iron remaining in the stomach, gastric lavage may be necessary. ... of iron can remain in the stomach even after gastric lavage or vomiting. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/print/sec24/ch297/ch297h.html
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ATSDR - MMG: Malathion
At room temperature, malathion is a yellow to deep brown liquid with an odor of ... Gastric lavage is useful in certain circumstances to remove toxic material. ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg154.html
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[Role of medicinal coal in primary management of p...[Kinderarztl Prax ...
... 81 Primary detoxication by ipecac-induced emesis or gastric lavage is incomplete. ... Therapy First Aid Gastric Lavage Humans Infant Overdose therapy ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8145456
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ATSDR - MMG: Aniline
At room temperature, aniline, the simplest aromatic amine, is a clear to slightly yellow, oily liquid that darkens to a ... Gastric lavage is useful in certain ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg171.html
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
Ethylene glycol is a common ingredient in antifreeze and windshield de-icer. ... Diseases & Conditions Database. Allergies Center. Brain Health Center. Breast Cancer ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?chr...
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ATSDR - MMG: Toluene Diisocyanate
Toluene diisocyanate exists in two isomeric forms (2,4-toluene diisocyanate and ... Gastric lavage is useful in certain circumstances to remove caustic material and ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg179.html
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Sputum induction for the diagnosis of tuberculosis.
... in children: a comparative study of gastric lavage and laryngeal swab methods. ... P. Gastric lavage is better than bronchoalveolar lavage for isolation ...
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ACID/ALKALI INGESTION - Pedbase.org
esophageal or gastric perforation. respiratory distress due to: ... syrup of ipecac, gastric lavage, activated charcoal, and cathartics are contraindicated ...
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ATSDR - MMG: Xylene
Gastric lavage is useful in certain circumstances to remove toxic material and ... Consider gastric lavage with a small nasogastric tube if: (1) a large dose has ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/mhmi/mmg71.html
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The use of the Sengstaken-Blakemore tube for immediate control of ...
Esophageal and Gastric Varices/therapy* Female. Gastric Lavage. Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage/therapy* Hematemesis/etiology. Humans ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4544329
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PMID 7353455
... method using a modified 34F gastric lavage tube connected to a 120-cc aspiration ... therapy Esophagitis complications Gastric Lavage Humans Meat Papain ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7353455
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Nuclear ventriculography
How to Prepare for the Test. How the Test Will Feel. Why the Test is Performed. Normal Results ... Nuclear ventriculography is a test that uses radioactive ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003822.htm
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