aspiration pneumonia

collocation in English

meaningsofaspirationandpneumonia

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aspiration
noun
uk
/ˌæs.pɪˈreɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌæs.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/
something that you hope ...
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pneumonia
noun[U]
uk
/njuːˈməʊ.ni.ə/us
/nuːˈmoʊ.njə/
a serious illness in which one or both lungs become red and swollen and filled ...
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(Definition ofaspirationandpneumoniafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Bulbar musculature involvement affects swallowing and increases the risk ofaspirationpneumonia.
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Use of tube feeding to preventaspirationpneumonia.
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Dyspnoea can be due to respiratory muscle weakness, interstitial lung disease, recurrentaspirationpneumonia or cardiac failure and arrhythmias from myocardial involvement.
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Aspirationpneumonia: clinical outcome following documented aspiration.
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Some people will develop swallowing problems as they age, which increases their risk ofaspirationpneumonia.
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These includeaspirationpneumonia, lung abscesses, and chronic otitis media and sinusitis.
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Whetheraspirationpneumoniarepresents a true bacterial infection or a chemical inflammatory process remains the subject of significant controversy.
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When present, dysphagia is a progressive condition in patients with inclusion body myositis and often leads to death fromaspirationpneumonia.
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Abscesses typically occur inaspirationpneumonia, and often contain several types of bacteria.
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These infections includeaspirationpneumonia, lung abscess, pulmonary empyema, and chronic otitis media and sinusitis.
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So far 12 patients have undergone biventricular repair with 1 late death at 4 months, possibly fromaspirationpneumonia.
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The other patient, who also had tetralogy with pulmonary atresia, died ofaspirationpneumoniaat 2 days of age.
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A condition of particular concern in patients with swallowing difficulties isaspirationpneumonia.
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They estimate the incidence of complications of general anesthesia as 2-3 per 1,000 and list hypoxia,aspirationpneumonia, pulmonary edema, pneumothorax, hypotension, gastric perforation, and death as possible complications.
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The triple threat ofaspirationpneumonia.
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Here is a man who when ten men have died gives his opinion as to the cause of death asaspirationpneumonia.
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Affected animals thus have reduced tolerance for exercise and heat and an increased risk ofaspirationpneumonia.
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He died peacefully ofaspirationpneumoniaand respiratory failure.
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One of the primary dangers to a dog with megaesophagus isaspirationpneumonia.
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Since it results from aspiration either type is calledaspirationpneumonia.
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A secondary condition,aspirationpneumonia, may also develop if food material and saliva accumulate in the pharynx, spilling into the trachea and into the lungs.
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The latter two are especially important if the patient tends to aspirate food or saliva into the airways, predisposing foraspirationpneumonia.
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A foul odour on the breath can signalaspirationpneumonia.
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Abscesses typically occur inaspirationpneumoniaand most often contain a mixture of anaerobic bacteria.
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Care is supportive, with the goal of preventing complications likeaspirationpneumoniaor deep vein thrombosis.
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