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Predictors of Aspiration Pneumonia in the Elderly With Swallowing Dysfunction: Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study

OBJECTIVE: To identify the variables of videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) that are useful for predicting the risk of aspiration pneumonia in elderly patients with dysphagia. METHODS: A total of 251 patients (aged 65 years or more) were included and divided into a pneumonia group (n=133) and...

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Autores principales: Ko, Joo Young, Shin, Dae Youp, Kim, Tae Uk, Kim, Seo Young, Hyun, Jung Keun, Lee, Seong Jae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8137380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33849085
http://dx.doi.org/10.5535/arm.20180