Dysphagia screening and risks of pneumonia and adverse outcomes after acute stroke: An international multicenter study.

Menglu OuyangElizabeth BoadenHisatomi ArimaPablo M LavadosLaurent BillotMaree L Hackett Verónica Viviana OlavarríaPaula Muñoz-VenturelliLili SongKris RogersSandy MiddletonOctavio M Pontes-NetoTsong-Hai LeeCaroline WatkinsThompson RobinsonCraig S Andersonnull null

Published in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2019)

Failing a dysphagia screen is associated with increased risks of pneumonia and poor clinical outcome after acute stroke. Further studies concentrate on determining the effective subsequent feeding actions are needed to improve patient outcomes.

Keyphrases

human health
high throughput
risk assessment
community acquired pneumonia
acute respiratory distress syndrome