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Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing in intensive care unit patients

Aspiration in critically ill patients frequently causes severe co-morbidity. We evaluated a diagnostic protocol using routine FEES in critically ill patients at risk to develop aspiration following extubation. We instructed intensive care unit physicians on specific risk factors for and clinical sig...

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Autores principales: Hafner, Gert, Neuhuber, Andreas, Hirtenfelder, Sylvia, Schmedler, Brigitte, Eckel, Hans Edmund
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2254469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17968575
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-007-0507-6