In the implementation of natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) there is a risk of infection arising from the orifices of the body and the endoscope used. This study investigates the need for and efficiency of gastric lavage in reducing the risk of peritoneal infection in transgastric intraperitoneal surgery. In this study, Wistar-Albino rats were divided into 4 groups of 8. Ga...

The prevalence of criminal cases against women is not first-hand with statistical data from the National Crime Records Bureau in India proclaiming an even rise domestic violence. Despite numerous laws to protect various crimes including rape, sexual harassment, dowry death, etc., there less respite violence toward India. Indian society needs stand up and address existence many socio-cultural re...

Background: This systematic review is mainly based on analyzing the impact of Delivery Room Gastric Lavage Exclusive Breastfeeding. room gastric lavage a suctioning process that includes removal deleterious contents from stomach newborns after their birth. No specific meta-analysis was done in this field study, and therefore present research secondary design to find out advantages disadvantages...

Objective: Gastric lavage is mandatory irrespective of nature in all patients with acute poisoning in India. Present study was undertaken with aim whether lavage done using naso-gastric Ryle’s tube and small aliquots of water or normal saline is safe. Patients and Methods: All the patients above 12 years of age admitted consecutively with pesticide ingestion or exposure between July 2004 to Jun...

Background: Feed intolerance during early postnatal period is common in newborn with meconium stained aminotic fluid. Present study (A randomized control trail) conducted with an objective to find out incidence of feed intolerance in early postnatal period in term vigorous newborn with MSAF who received gastric lavage as compared with those who not received gastric lavage. Method: Randomized co...

The aim of this prospective trial was to compare the efficacy of gastric lavage, activated charcoal and ipecacuanha at limiting the absorption of paracetamol in overdose and to assess the significance of the continued absorption of paracetamol following treatment. Patients aged 16 and over who had ingested 5 gms or more of paracetamol within 4h of admission were entered into the trial. The perc...

BACKGROUND Neonates born with meconium stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) can develop feed intolerance during first few days of post -natal period. A randomized controlled trial was conducted with the objectives of to find out the incidence of feed intolerance in vigorous neonates with MSAF who received gastric lavage (GL) as compared to those in whom it was not performed. METHODS This was a rando...