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Mendelson syndrome: a standalone construct

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Mendelsonsyndrome1 CONSTRUCTMendelson syndromeMENDELSON · ANESTHESIOLOGY

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Anesthesiology

lung injury after aspiration of acidic stomach contents during anaesthesia, first described in obstetric patients.

In anesthesiology, Mendelson syndrome refers to lung injury after aspiration of acidic stomach contents during anaesthesia, first described in obstetric patients. This meaning comes from Mendelson (1946) in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.[1]

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References

  1. Mendelson, C. L. (1946). The Aspiration of Stomach Contents into the Lungs During Obstetric Anesthesia. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 52(2), 191-205. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9378(16)39829-5

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