A woman who ingested 100ml of HARPIC poison two hours ago was brought to the emergency room with symptoms including shortness of breath, a blood oxygen saturation level of 80% on room air, bleeding from the mouth, and, upon gastric lavage, exhibited black and bloody gastric contents. Kindly suggest an appropriate treatment.

  • #gastroenterology
  • #general medicine
  • #family health
  • #emergency medicine

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Dr. Nikhil Saxena

Dr. Nikhil Saxena

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· Meerut

Extremely intelligent choice to do gastric lavage in a known case of Corrosive poisoning where u are sure about the patient ingesting 100 ml of corrosive poison, and she is having ...read more

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