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Tuberculosis
To report on the diagnostic yield using the Xpert MTB/RIF assay on gastric lavage samples from children ( 15 years) who were household contacts of tuberculosis (TB) cases[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
: preferably spontaneously-produced, deep cough sputum samples, otherwise induced sputum or gastric lavage preferably 1 early morning sample Microscopy Culture Histology Nucleic[pathways.nice.org.uk]
Child contacts with tuberculosis-related symptoms or abnormal chest X-ray had sputum collected by gastric lavage on two consecutive days and samples were examined by smear[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
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Solvent
Gastric lavage was performed in five patients and activated charcoal, liquid paraffin with saline cathartic, and cholestyramine were used as adsorbents.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
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Toluene Poisoning
lavage ) Surgery to remove burned skin Breathing support, including tube through the mouth into the lungs and breathing machine (ventilator) How well someone does depends[medlineplus.gov]
lavage for elimination of the substance from the stomach (irrigation using special solutions) Wash skin and eyes repeatedly and thoroughly (irrigation), to eliminate any[dovemed.com]
This technique, which is known as gastric lavage, involves introducing 20-30 mL of tap water or 9% saline solution into the patient's digestive tract and removing the stomach[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
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Poison
As decontamination trends have evolved, gastric lavage (GL) has become a rare procedure.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
The role of decontamination methods, namely, gastric lavage and activated charcoal was unclear.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Gastric decontamination can involve activated charcoal , gastric lavage , whole bowel irrigation , or nasogastric aspiration .[en.wikipedia.org]
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Castor Oil Poisoning
Treatment Gastric lavage, artificial respiration. Gardening More information about natural medicine in the listing above.[botanical-online.com]
lavage and oral administration of activated charcoal, and fluid replacement using appropriate strengths of dextrose-saline solutions (orally or intravenously).[annsaudimed.net]
If less than an hour has passed since ingestion, gastric lavage may be performed to remove the poison from the stomach .[britannica.com]
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Potassium Permanganate
Unabsorbed strychnine can be removed from the stomach by gastric lavage with tannic acid or potassium permanganate solutions to oxidize strychnine.[dictionary.cambridge.org]
It is used to gargle, to wash the infected wounds, to rinse as well as for gastric lavage, lubrication ulcer and burn surfaces.[bebezclub.com]
[…] cathartic. po·tas·si·um per·man·ga·nate a strong oxidizing agent used in solution as an antiseptic and deodorizing application for malodorous lesions, and formerly as a gastric[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
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Salicylate Poisoning
Treatment options include induction of emesis or diuresis, gastric lavage, administration of activated charcoal, and surgery.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Gastric lavage is a very useful technique in this type of situation, mainly in the first hour after ingestion of the toxin, although it may be indicated during the first 8[revistanefrologia.com]
This treatment method, which cleanses the digestive tract, has nearly completely replaced gastric lavage and is fully indicated for cases of salicylate poisoning. 5 We believe[revistanefrologia.com]
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Benzodiazepine Overdose
The use of flumazenil results in complete awakening with restoration of upper airway protective reflexes, thus enabling gastric lavage to be performed and transfer of the[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Keywords Adis International Limited Zolpidem Flumazenil Flunitrazepam Gastric Lavage These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors.[link.springer.com]
It is recommended only if benzodiazepines have been taken in combination with other drugs that may benefit from decontamination. [46] Gastric lavage (stomach pumping) or whole[en.wikipedia.org]
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Benzene Poisoning
lavage ) Washing of the skin (irrigation) -- perhaps every few hours for several days You may be admitted to the hospital if the poisoning is severe.[indiatoday.in]
Gastric lavage may be preferable to emesis if large amounts of benzene have been ingested or if the patient is seen more than 1 hour after ingestion.[nap.edu]
[…] stomach Fluids through the vein (by IV) Medicines to treat an allergic reaction (diphenhydramine, prednisone) Tube through the mouth into the stomach to wash out the stomach ( gastric[indiatoday.in]
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Heavy Metal Poisoning
Induced emesis or gastric lavage is indicated within 4 to 6 hours of acute ingestion; Prussian blue prevents absorption and is given orally at 250 mg/kg in divided doses.[drdooley.com]
With ingestion, gastric decontamination by emesis or gastric lavage soon after exposure.[authorstream.com]
Washing out the stomach (gastric lavage) may also be useful.[healthofchildren.com]