What is diagnostic peritoneal lavage and why? 1.21K viewsOctober 10, 2022Hospital and Healthcare 0 Sam Smith11.38K March 19, 2021 0 Comments Spread the loveSpread the love 1 Answer ActiveVotedNewestOldest 0 Blogolu28.38K Posted March 29, 2021 0 Comments Spread the loveDiagnostic peritoneal lavage (DPL) is an invasive, rapid, and highly accurate test for evaluating intraperitoneal hemorrhage or a ruptured hollow viscus. DPL plays a role in both blunt and penetrating abdominal trauma. Spread the love Login