Diagnosis and management of aspiration using fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing in a Pediatric Pulmonology Unit.
Fernando R AguirregomezcortaBorja Osona Rodriguez de TorresJose Antonio Peña-ZarzaJose A GilSusanne Vetter-LaracyGuiem FronteraJoan FiguerolaCatalina Bover-BauzàPublished in: Pediatric pulmonology (2021)
The FEES procedure performed by pediatric pulmonologists is a reliable method for diagnosing aspiration in children. It can be safely executed by trained pulmonologists, and significant endoscopic signs other than aspiration can guide in the diagnosis and management recommendations.