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In which conditions is gastric lavage still useful after the first hours of toxic agent ingestion ?

  #2

tca poisoning i guess

  #3

Phuluong you are making me to think manconfused!!!!!!!!!!. Thats like a good friend................wink


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  #4

And you got the right smiling face

  #5

yep. its their anticholinergic activity that slows gastric emptying, making gastric lavage effective for longer than noraml 3 hours time

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  #6

very good question nod

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