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 st...

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Main Author: Fabricio,Mariana Zerbetto (author)
Other Authors: Pacheco-Castilho,Aline Cristina (author), Pontes-Neto,Octavio Marques (author), Dantas,Roberto Oliveira (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-18462020000600509
Country:Brazil
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