Risk scores for predicting dysphagia in critically ill patients after cardiac surgery

Risk scores for predicting dysphagia in critically ill patients after cardiac surgery

Abstract Background This study aimed at developing and validating a scoring model to stratify critically ill patients after cardiac surgery based on risk for dysphagia, a common but often neglected complication. Methods Data were prospectively collected and analyzed from January 2016 to June 2017 fr...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Dong Zhou, Wei-Hua Dong, Chu-Huan Zhao, Xia-Fei Feng, Wei-Wei Wen, Wen-Yi Tu, Meng-Xing Cai, Tian-Cheng Xu, Qiang-Li Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Dysphagia
Cardiac care unit
Prognosis
Aspiration
Pneumonia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0680-3

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