CAJ | 학술논문

误吸是指唾液、鼻咽分泌物、细菌、食物等经喉头进入呼吸道的异常过程，是老年人常见临床问题。它所导致的窒息、吸入性肺炎等并发症是老年人常见死因。随着我国人口老龄化程度加重，老年人发生误吸的事件不断增加。为此，本文就误吸发生的危险因素及临床诊疗措施进行综述，以期为有效防治老年人误吸提供依据。
오흡시지타액、비인분비물、세균、식물등경후두진입호흡도적이상과정，시노년인상견림상문제。타소도치적질식、흡입성폐염등병발증시노년인상견사인。수착아국인구노령화정도가중，노년인발생오흡적사건불단증가。위차，본문취오흡발생적위험인소급림상진료조시진행종술，이기위유효방치노년인오흡제공의거。
Aspiration is defined as the abnormal processof inhalationsthrough the throatof saliva, nasopharyngeal secretions, bacteria, foods andso on, and isa usual troublesomefortheelderly in clinical practice. Complicationsresulting from aspiration, such as asphyxia and pneumonia, are common causes of death intheelderly. As the population aging, the incidence of aspiration inthe elderly is increased.So, with the aimat effectively preventing and treating aspiration in the elderly,weanalyzed itsrisk factorsand reviewed its clinical management for diagnosis and treatments.