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The Importance of Extensional Rheology in Bolus Control during Swallowing
Thickened fluids are commonly used in the medical management of individuals who suffer swallowing difficulty (known as dysphagia). Previous studies have shown that the rheological properties of a liquid affect the flow behavior of the bolus in swallowing, such as pharyngeal transit time. While there...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6834566/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31695062 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-52269-4 |