Sapienza Global Bedside Evaluation of Swallowing after Stroke: the GLOBE-3S study.
Massimiliano ToscanoA ViganòA ReaA VerzinaT Sasso D'EliaF PuleddaL LongoValentina ManciniM RuggieroT B JanniniG GiulianiF AlbinoM AltieriE VicenziniF FattappostaF PauriP GiacominiG RuoppoloV Di PieroPublished in: European journal of neurology (2018)
GLOBE-3S is quick to perform at the bedside and can accurately identify aspiration in patients with acute stroke. By including the measurement of laryngeal elevation and monitoring of oxygen desaturation, it could represent a highly sensitive instrument to avoid the misdiagnosis of silent aspirators.