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aspiration of vomitus

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aspiration of vomitus,
the inhalation of regurgitated gastric contents into the pulmonary system. See also aspiration pneumonia.


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The primary acute health effects of fluorides are sudden onset of nausea, vomiting, cramplike abdominal pain, diarrhea, and pulmonary edema caused by the aspiration of vomitus.
 
 
 
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