Gastric lavage
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| Gastric lavage | |
|---|---|
| Term | Gastric lavage |
| Short definition | washing out of the stomach with water, often to treat poisoning; commonly called "stomach pumping" |
| Type | Medical term |
| Specialty | General |
| Language | English |
| Source | AMA |
| Comments | |
Gastric lavage (definition) washing out of the stomach with water, often to treat poisoning; commonly called "stomach pumping"
==Gastric lavage (overview)==