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
33 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 33 tagged with Aspiration pneumonia itself.
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Early antibiotics in ICU aspiration: small trial halted before answers
Disease control Stopped earlyThis 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 4 • 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 Stopped earlyThis 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 4 • Sponsor: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC