Airway Obstruction

Any hindrance to the passage of air into and out of the lungs.

Year introduced: 1972(1971)

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Tree Number(s): C08.618.846.185

MeSH Unique ID: D000402

Entry Terms:

• Airway Obstructions
• Obstruction, Airway
• Obstructions, Airway
• Choking

Previous Indexing:

• Respiratory Tract Diseases (1966-1970)

See Also:

• Respiratory Aspiration

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Respiratory Tract Diseases
Respiration Disorders
Respiratory Insufficiency
Airway Obstruction
Nasal Obstruction