aspiration pneumonia

Questions

What does aspiration pneumonia mean?

inflammation of the lungs caused by inhaling or choking on vomitus; may occur during unconsciousness (anesthesia or drunkenness or seizure or cardiac arrest)

How to pronounce aspiration pneumonia

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