aspiration risk

Why are Children at Higher Risk?

Children are at higher risk for aspiration due to several factors. Infants and young children have underdeveloped swallowing mechanisms and weaker cough reflexes. Additionally, certain conditions such as neuromuscular disorders and congenital anomalies can increase the likelihood of aspiration.

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