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The feasibility of assessing swallowing physiology following prolonged intubation after cardiovascular surgery

BACKGROUND: Dysphagia following prolonged intubation after cardiovascular (CV) surgery is common occurring in 67% of patients; however, this population’s swallowing physiology has never been prospectively evaluated using standardized methods. Hence, prior to conducting a larger study, our primary ob...

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Autores principales: Skoretz, Stacey A., Yau, Terrence M., Granton, John T., Martino, Rosemary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5696711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29201389
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-017-0199-7