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Aspiration Pneumonia

Known as: aspiration pneumonitis, Aspiration Pneumonias, pneumonia, inhalation 
A type of lung inflammation resulting from the aspiration of food, liquid, or gastric contents into the upper RESPIRATORY TRACT.
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1996
1996
Current theory and practice: a study of pre-operative fasting.
This study examines the practice of pre-operative fasting in relation to fluids. Patients scheduled for elective surgery, and… 
1987
1987
Aspiration of ovarian cysts: laparoscopy or echography?
The authors present their experience from 1970 to the present on the laparoscopic aspiration of ovarian cysts and compare it with… 
1986
1986
Esophageal replacement in children: experience with thirty-one cases.
Esophageal replacement procedures in adults are often performed for malignancy and are associated with significant morbidity and… 
1985
1985
CT-guided stereotactic surgery for evacuation of hypertensive intracerebral hematoma.
During the last 3 years, 46 cases of hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage were treated by CT-guided stereotactic surgery. Our… 
1982
1982
Gastric Volume in Early Pregnancy: Effect of Metoclopramide
&NA; This study was designed to ascertain whether gastric volume in early pregnancy is unduly large, and to determine whether… 
1972
1972
Transtracheal aspiration in the diagnosis of lower respiratory tract infections.
AbstractTranstracheal aspiration (TTA) was performed on 87 patients to assess its usefulness in the etiological diagnosis of… 
1971
1971
Percutaneous aspiration lung biopsy.
A total of 182 percutaneous trans-thoracic aspiration biopsies were performed in 164 patients over a three-year period. In… 
1966
1966
Transient pharyngeal incoordination in the newborn.
IN RECENT YEARS, etiological considerations have assumed increasing importance in the management of respiratory distress in… 
Review
1950
Review
1950
Differentiation of congenital cysts of the lung and those following staphylococcic pneumonia.
OUT OF the confusion of "cystic disease of the lungs" there has gradually evolved a definite division of lung cysts into those… 
1940
1940
OIL ASPIRATION (LIPOID) PNEUMONIA IN ADULTS: A CLINICOPATHOLOGIC STUDY OF FORTY-SEVEN CASES
In recent years a condition commonly known as lipoid pneumonia but more appropriately termed oil aspiration pneumonia 1 or simply…