lavage

• Procedimiento médico que consiste en lavar o irrigar una cavidad u órgano hueco, como el estómago, con agua o una solución terapéutica.

A medical procedure involving the washing out of a hollow organ, such as the stomach, by flushing with water or a therapeutic solution.

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   The therapeutic washing out of a hollow organ, such as the stomach or colon, using a stream of water or other fluid.

   Lavado terapéutico de un órgano hueco

   • The patient underwent gastric lavage after the poisoning.
   • Colonic lavage is sometimes used in alternative medicine.
   • The doctor performed a nasal lavage to clear the sinuses.

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