Potential Role of Gastric Lavage by Paraffin Oil in Acute Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning
This study investigates whether washing out the stomach using paraffin oil can help treat people who have been poisoned by aluminum phosphide, a highly toxic chemical. Aluminum phosphide poisoning is a serious emergency condition, and researchers are testing if this particular treatment method might improve patient outcomes.
Key Objective: The trial tests whether gastric lavage using paraffin oil can reduce the severity of toxic effects and improve survival in patients with acute aluminum phosphide poisoning.
Who to Consider: Patients who have recently ingested aluminum phosphide and are seeking emergency treatment options, in consultation with their medical care team.
Trial Parameters
Brief Summary
Potential Role of Gastric Lavage by Paraffin Oil in Acute Aluminum Phosphide Poisoning.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * • Patients with symptomatic acute aluminum phosphide poisoning Exclusion Criteria: * • Pregnant and lactating women * Asymptomatic patients with history of acute aluminum phosphide exposure. * Patients with ingestion or exposure to other substances in addition to aluminum phosphide. * Patients with other major medical conditions (e.g. cardiovascular disease, renal or hepatic failure). * Patients with previous medical intervention (had gastric lavage in any medical center before admission). * Patients with disturbed consciousness level * Patients with post cardiac arrest cases