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Effect of Bolus Viscosity on the Safety and Efficacy of Swallowing and the Kinematics of the Swallow Response in Patients with Oropharyngeal Dysphagia: White Paper by the European Society for Swallowing Disorders (ESSD)

BACKGROUND: Fluid thickening is a well-established management strategy for oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD). However, the effects of thickening agents on the physiology of impaired swallow responses are not fully understood, and there is no agreement on the degree of bolus thickening. AIM: To review the...

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Autores principales: Newman, Roger, Vilardell, Natàlia, Clavé, Pere, Speyer, Renée
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27016216
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00455-016-9696-8