Medicine

S. Langmore, Schatz M. A. Kenneth, Nels Olsen

2006DYSPHAGIA

DOI: 10.1007/bf02414429

tlooto Summary

A new procedure for assessing the pharyngeal stage of swallowing in patients with dysphagia is described, being used to detect aspiration and to determine the safety of oral feeding in patients for whom the traditional videofluoroscopic evaluation may be difficult or impossible to perform.

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LANGMORE, S.; KENNETH, Schatz M. A.; OLSEN, Nels. Fiberoptic endoscopic examination of swallowing safety: A new procedure. DYSPHAGIA, 2006, 2: 216–219.