Washing out. A gastric lavage, for example, involves removing the bad drugs from an overdose by washing out the stomach, giving charcoal afterward, and managing the adverse side effects. A peritoneal lavage is a test for abdominal bleeding wherein blood is washed out of the abdominal cavity.
process of cleaning of an organ (usually stomach or bowels)
the process of washing (cleaning) of an organ such as the bowel or stomach.
washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water
an irrigation or washing of a body organ, such as the stomach
Irrigating or washing out an organ (e.g. stomach).
Washing a body cavity or internal organ to obtain a sample or as a part of treatment.
cleaning of the stomach and colon using a special drink and enemas.
the washing out of an organ or cavity, for example to obtain a sample for diagnosis.
the process of washing out an internal organ or cavity for treatment or to obtain a sample.
To wash out a body organ or cavity.
Washing out. Gastric lavage is washing out the stomach, for example, to remove drugs or poisons.
A cleaning of the stomach and colon.
Irrigation or washing out.
Washing out of an organ, especially the stomach.
The act of washing or cleansing, the therapeutic washing of an organ.