Swallowing in Obese Individuals before and after Bariatric Surgery.

Luana Casari ParreiraWilson Salgado-JuniorRoberto Oliveira Dantas

Published in: Obesity surgery (2021)

Non-operated obese patients had a longer pharyngeal clearance for liquid bolus compared with healthy controls. After bariatric surgery, there was an increase in hyoid movement duration.

Keyphrases

obese patients
bariatric surgery
gastric bypass
roux en y gastric bypass
weight loss
ionic liquid
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes