 Respiratory Aspiration
"Respiratory Aspiration" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inhaling liquid or solids, such as stomach contents, into the RESPIRATORY TRACT. When this causes severe lung damage, it is called ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA.
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D053120
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.618.749 C23.550.773
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Respiratory Aspiration" by people in Profiles.
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Mortellaro VE, Iqbal C, Fu R, Curtis H, Fike FB, St Peter SD. Predictors of radiolucent foreign body aspiration. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Sep; 48(9):1867-70.
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