Aspiration pneumonia
MONDO:0000265A type of lung inflammation resulting from the aspiration of food, liquid, or gastric contents into the upper respiratory tract.
Also known as: Mendelson syndrome, Mendelson's syndrome, Mendelsons syndrome, Pneumonias, aspiration, acid aspiration syndrome, acid aspiration syndromes, aspiration Pneumonias, aspiration pneumonia
55 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Early antibiotics in ICU aspiration: small trial halted before answers
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether giving antibiotics early to ICU patients who may have inhaled stomach contents could prevent pneumonia and improve recovery. Only 5 patients were enrolled before the trial was stopped early. The results are too limited to draw any conclusions about wheth…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: UConn Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Anesthesia drug study halted after just 3 patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if skipping a type of muscle relaxant during general anesthesia could lower the risk of serious lung complications in high-risk surgery patients. The trial was terminated early after enrolling only 3 participants, so no meaningful conclusions can be drawn.…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC