Early assessment of aspiration risk in acute stroke by fiberoptic endoscopy in critically ill patients

Early assessment of aspiration risk in acute stroke by fiberoptic endoscopy in critically ill patients

Background Fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) has been recommended to assess aspiration in stroke. This study aimed to determine the diagnostic and prognostic roles of FEES in the early assessment of aspiration, intensive care unit (ICU) stay and mortality in acute stroke patients...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Saad Abdelaziz Elsyaad, Akram Muhammad Fayed, Mohamed Mostafa Abdel Salam Megahed, Nesrine Hazem Hamouda, Ahmed Moustafa Elmenshawy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine 2022-08-01
Series:Acute and Critical Care
Subjects:
aspiration
dysphagia
penetration
pneumonia
stroke
swallowing
Online Access:http://www.accjournal.org/upload/pdf/acc-2021-01375.pdf

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