"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.
| Descriptor ID |
D053120
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.618.749 C23.550.773
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 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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ACR Appropriateness Criteria? Ingested or Aspirated Foreign Body-Child. J Am Coll Radiol. 2026 01; 23(1):143-158.
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Type 1 laryngeal clefts - Which patients can be managed medically? A retrospective cohort study. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2025 Aug; 195:112442.
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Posterior Tongue Tie, Base of Tongue Movement, and Pharyngeal Dysphagia: What is the Connection? Dysphagia. 2020 02; 35(1):129-132.
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Use of Audiometric Measurement for Assessment of Vocal-Fold Function in Postextubation Infants. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 09 01; 143(9):908-911.
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Outcomes and predictors of surgical management in type 1 laryngeal cleft swallowing dysfunction. Laryngoscope. 2016 12; 126(12):2838-2843.
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Rapid Aspiration Screening for Suspected Stroke: Part 2: Initial and Sustained Nurse Accuracy and Reliability. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2016 09; 97(9):1449-1455.
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A Five-Year Analysis of Airway Foreign Body Management: Toward a Better Understanding of Negative Bronchoscopies. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2016 Jul; 125(7):591-5.
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The effect of a speaking valve on laryngeal aspiration and penetration in children with tracheotomies. Laryngoscope. 2014 Jun; 124(6):1469-74.
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Traumatic tracheostomy and spent bullet aspiration after a gunshot injury: a case report. Ear Nose Throat J. 2013 Aug; 92(8):E12.
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The iron lady. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012 Sep 01; 186(5):460.