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Modifications in the technique of gastric lavage [PDF]

open access: possibleAnnals of Emergency Medicine, 1981
A simple experimental model was used to demonstrate the effects of water temperature and mechanical agitation in removing pills during gastric lavage. It was nearly impossible to remove pills from an artificial stomach using room temperature water and no mechanical agitation, Using warm tap water and repetitive compressions of the artificial stomach ...
Christopher B. McDougal   +1 more
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Gastric Lavage for Liquid Poisons

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2000
This study was conducted to determine whether gastric lavage reduces the absorption of ingested liquids.The study design was a randomized controlled human volunteer crossover study in 10 subjects. On 2 separate occasions 2 weeks apart, the volunteers ingested a solution of 4.0 g of acetaminophen in 60 mL of water.
Robert Grierson   +3 more
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Position Paper: Gastric Lavage

Journal of Toxicology: Clinical Toxicology, 2004
Gastric lavage should not be employed routinely, if ever, in the management of poisoned patients. In experimental studies, the amount of marker removed by gastric lavage was highly variable and diminished with time. The results of clinical outcome studies in overdose patients are weighed heavily on the side of showing a lack of beneficial effect ...
Clinical Toxicologists   +2 more
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Gastric lavage

The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1986
Gastric lavage has been used to manage toxic ingestions since the early 1800s. The entire realm of gastrointestinal decontamination has been extensively studied for the past 30 years. Recommendations are still evolving and remain controversial. The current indications for lavage are obtundation, unprotected airway, seizures, the need for urgent removal,
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Rapid point-of-care identification of oral medications in gastric lavage content by ambient mass spectrometry in the emergency room.

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 2016
RATIONALE Acute poisoning should be handled with high efficiency in order to minimize morbidity and mortality in the emergency room. Unfortunately, history-taking and physical examination are not always reliable.
Chi-Wei Lee   +6 more
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