title: Fatal aspirations in infancy during gastrointestinal series.
abstract: Three infants with fatal aspirations during gastroesophageal studies are reported because of the rarity of this catastrophe in the literature. Recommendations for avoiding this complication are suggested.
mesh_terms: D001466:Barium Sulfate / Q000009:adverse effects; D003287:Contrast Media / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004064:Digestive System / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D001239:Inhalation; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012119:Respiration; D012137:Respiratory System / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media; D001466:Barium Sulfate