[
UK
/lˈævɪdʒ/
]
NOUN
- washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water
How To Use lavage In A Sentence
- Therefore, in the case of acute overdose, gastric lavage or induced emesis should be utilized to remove unabsorbed lithium.
- Gastric lavage for isolation of M tuberculosis is a well accepted method.
- The use of smaller VTS in humans leads to reduced concentrations of polymorphonuclear cells and cytokines in both plasma and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid.
- As the evidence for the efficacy of gastric lavage and activated charcoal is only for its use within an hour, it is important that such patients are triaged rapidly.
- Suprapubic cystotomy was routinely carried out for bladder retention, and bladder lavage for urinary infection.
- Stomachs were evacuated using gastric lavage methods within 1 h of capture.
- When I scrubbed in ENT theatres it used to be called an antrum washout but probably has a completely new and fancy name now, like post-nasal irrigational lavage or something but William Hague was entirely thankful to have his done by this method whilst he was Prime Minister Nightingale Part Two : The Fountain Pen
- If there is evidence of iron tablets in the stomach, lavage with a 1-5percent sodium bicarbonate solution may be instituted as it theoretically results in the formation of the less absorbable ferrous carbonate; however, clinical benefits are questionable. Iron Poisoning
- The use of deferoxamine in the lavage solution is controversial. Iron Poisoning
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