Acute Aspiration of Oropharyngeal or Gastric Contents
What is the Acute Aspiration of Oropharyngeal or Gastric Contents?
Acute aspiration is a condition where fluids or solid particles (especially food) go into the windpipe or lungs (are inhaled or aspirated), instead of being swallowed into the esophagus and stomach. This can cause blockage of the airways and inflammation…