吸入性肺损伤研析进展.docVIP

吸入性肺损伤的研究进展` Abstract Objective—Aspiration of oropharyngeal or gastric contents into the lower respiratory tract is a common event in critically ill patients, and can lead to pneumonia or pneumonitis. Aspiration pneumonia is the leading cause of pneumonia in the intensive care unit and is one of the leading risk factors for acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndromes. An accurate ability to diagnose aspiration is paramount as different modalities of therapy, if applied early and selectively, could change the course of the disease. Conclusions—Aspiration in the intensive care u