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Utility of modified Mann assessment of swallowing ability (MMASA) in predicting aspiration risk and safe swallow in stroke patients

INTRODUCTION: Aspiration pneumonia is one of the commonest causes of post-stroke mortality. We may be able to reduce this morbidity and mortality by assessing the risk of aspiration in stroke patients. Assessment of this risk can be done using a physician-administered screening protocol to assess dy...

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Autores principales: Panjikaran, Nittu Devassy, Iyer, Rajalakshmi, Sudevan, Remya, Bhaskaran, Renjitha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9731077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36505653
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1628_21