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Aspiration pneumonitis

MONDO:0002572

Inflammation of the lungs due to the inhalation of solid or liquid material.

Also known as: chemical pneumonitis, aspiration pneumonia

37 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Sub-types

Lipid pneumonia (0)

Broader categories

Disease (618) Inflammatory disease (310) Lung disorder (225) Respiratory system disorder (127) Lower respiratory tract disorder (16) Human disease (14) Pneumonitis (14) Disease by body system or component (0) Disease by developmental or physiological process (0)

Trials to join now! 15 Not yet recruiting 4 Not yet finished but already full! 5 Completed 12 Terminated 1

Early antibiotics in ICU aspiration: small trial halted before answers

Disease control Terminated

This 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