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Noun Concept
Categories: Intensive care medicine, All articles needing additional references, Anesthesia, Airway management, Lung disorders
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pulmonary aspiration  bronchoaspiration  choking to death on one's own vomit  down the wrong pipe  Microaspiration
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Pulmonary aspiration is the entry of material such as pharyngeal secretions, food or drink, or stomach contents from the oropharynx or gastrointestinal tract, into the larynx and lower respiratory tract, the portions of the respiratory system from the trachea to the lungs. Wikipedia
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Pulmonary aspiration is the entry of material such as pharyngeal secretions, food or drink, or stomach contents from the oropharynx or gastrointestinal tract, into the larynx and lower respiratory tract, the portions of the respiratory system from the trachea to the lungs. Wikipedia
The entry of secretions or foreign material into the trachea and lungs Wikipedia Disambiguation
Entry of materials into the larynx and lower respiratory tract Wikidata
IS A
cause of death
airway obstruction
HAS KIND
salt water aspiration syndrome
foreign body aspiration
HAS CAUSE
barbiturate overdose
HAS EFFECT
asphyxia
HEALTH SPECIALTY
emergency medicine
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pulmonary aspiration
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pulmonary aspiration
Wikipedia Redirections
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bronchoaspiration, down the wrong pipe, Microaspiration, the wrong pipe, wrong pipe
Wikidata Alias
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choking to death on one's own vomit, respiratory aspiration

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