Cough response to aspiration in thin and thick fluids during FEES in hospitalized inpatients.

Anna MilesMary McFarlaneSamantha ScottAlexandra Hunting

Published in: International journal of language & communication disorders (2018)

Cough response to aspiration differs across bolus volumes and viscosities. The finding of inconsistent cough response to aspiration in some patients strongly encourages the use of instrumental assessment to guide decisions regarding diet modifications.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
physical activity
peritoneal dialysis