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Clinical decision-making using an assessment protocol of swallowing function after aspiration pneumonia: a comparative retrospective study

Objective: Aspiration pneumonia is a challenge in Japan, with many elderly citizens; however, there are insufficient experts on swallowing. Non-expert doctors may suspend oral intake for an overly long period because of the fear of further aspiration. We devised and modified an assessment protocol f...

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Autores principales: Kanzawa, Yohei, Seto, Hiroyuki, Shimokawa, Toshio, Tsutsumi, Takahiko, Ishimaru, Naoto, Kinami, Saori, Imanaka, Yuichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Association of Rural Medicine 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10079470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37032988
http://dx.doi.org/10.2185/jrm.2022-038