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Descriptor English:   Gastric Lavage 
Descriptor Spanish:   Lavado Gástrico 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Lavagem Gástrica 
Synonyms English:   Gastric Irrigation
Gastric Irrigations
Gastric Lavages
Irrigation, Gastric
Irrigations, Gastric
Lavage, Gastric
Lavages, Gastric  
Tree Number:   E05.927.441
Definition English:   Medical procedure involving the emptying of contents in the stomach through the use of a tube inserted through the nose or mouth. It is performed to remove poisons or relieve pressure due to intestinal blockages or during surgery. 
History Note English:   66(63) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
EC economics ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
MT methods MO mortality
NU nursing PX psychology
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends VE veterinary
Record Number:   5892 
Unique Identifier:   D005751 

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