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Postoperative Aspiration Pneumonia
Surgical Clinics of North America, 1973In a retrospective review of cases, aspiration of gastric contents was found to have occurred most commonly after upper abdominal procedures but there was a high percentage with operations on the thorax, lower part of the abdomen, ear, nose, throat, and neck.
T C, Tinstman, D E, Dines, R A, Arms
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Postgastrectomy Aspiration Pneumonia
Chest, 1995One hundred eighty-six patients who had undergone total gastrectomy were analyzed in regard to pulmonary aspiration. Sixteen patients (8.6%) with recurrent respiratory tract inflammation (r-RTI) and 45 patients (24.2%) with sporadic RTI (s-RTI) were observed. The r-RTI group frequently showed symptoms related to esophageal reflux among the many factors
K, Marumo, S, Homma, Y, Fukuchi
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Survey of Anesthesiology, 1977
Aspiration has been suggested as a source of pulmonary complications seen in patients with tracheal intubation. A previous study demonstrated that the high incidence of aspiration in patients with tracheostomies can be decreased by modification of the tracheostomy tube cuff design.
S B, Spray, G D, Zuidema, J L, Cameron
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Aspiration has been suggested as a source of pulmonary complications seen in patients with tracheal intubation. A previous study demonstrated that the high incidence of aspiration in patients with tracheostomies can be decreased by modification of the tracheostomy tube cuff design.
S B, Spray, G D, Zuidema, J L, Cameron
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Medicina clinica, 2008
The incidence and the prevalence of aspiration pneumonia (AP) in the community is poorly defined. It increases in direct relation with age and underlying diseases. The pathogenesis of AP presumes the contribution of risk factors that alter swallowing funtion and predispose the orofaringe and gastric region to bacterial colonization.
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The incidence and the prevalence of aspiration pneumonia (AP) in the community is poorly defined. It increases in direct relation with age and underlying diseases. The pathogenesis of AP presumes the contribution of risk factors that alter swallowing funtion and predispose the orofaringe and gastric region to bacterial colonization.
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Aspiration Pneumonitis and Aspiration Pneumonia
New England Journal of Medicine, 2001Aspiration is defined as the inhalation of oropharyngeal or gastric contents into the larynx and lower respiratory tract.1,2 Several pulmonary syndromes may occur after aspiration, depending on the amount and nature of the aspirated material, the frequency of aspiration, and the host's response to the aspirated material.2 Aspiration pneumonitis ...
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Aspiration Syndromes: Aspiration Pneumonia and Pneumonitis
Hospital Practice, 2010Aspiration pneumonia and pneumonitis are common clinical syndromes that occur in hospitalized patients. Aspiration pneumonia occurs in patients with dysphagia and usually presents as a community-acquired pneumonia with a focal infiltrate in a dependent bronchopulmonary segment.
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