Death from Aspiration Pneumonia - IntellectAbility
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Originally published December 2016. Updated December 2022. Aspiration occurs when foreign material is inhaled into the airway. Causes of death include asphyxiation due to a blocked airway and irritation or infection of the respiratory tract due to inhaled material, or aspiration pneumonia, which will be the primary
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