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Effect of an indwelling nasogastric tube on swallowing function in elderly post-stroke dysphagia patients with long-term nasal feeding

BACKGROUND: In clinical practice, a large number of post-stroke survivors require nasogastric tube (NGT) placement and nasal feeding for a relatively long period. However, its impact on the swallowing function remains largely unknown. This study examines the impact of prolonged placement of an NGT o...

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Autores principales: Wang, Zhi-Yong, Chen, Jian-Min, Ni, Guo-Xin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6495564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31043159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-019-1314-6