Clinical swallowing assessment in the diagnosis of silent aspiration

ABSTRACT Purpose: to identify, in the clinical assessment of swallowing, signs indicating silent aspiration in ischemic stroke patients. Methods: forty-six patients were assessed, 17 days being the mean time elapsed from the stroke to the swallowing assessment. The clinical assessment encompassed...

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Published in:Revista CEFAC
Main Authors: Mariana Zerbetto Fabricio, Aline Cristina Pacheco-Castilho, Octavio Marques Pontes-Neto, Roberto Oliveira Dantas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Motricidade Orofacial - ABRAMO 2020-11-01
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-18462020000600509&tlng=pt