Videoendoscopy worsens swallowing function: a videofluoroscopic study. A randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00405-017-4720-7
Abstract: AbstractAspiration pneumonia is a cause of mortality in the elderly. Evaluating swallowing function is important. Videofluoroscopy and flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing are comparable; however, observing all swallowing dynamics is impossible using the latter approach.… read more here.
Keywords: swallowing function; insertion; without endoscope; endoscope ... See more keywords