Improved Dysphagia After Decannulation of Tracheostomy in Patients With Brain Injuries
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Improved Dysphagia After Decannulation of Tracheostomy in Patients With Brain Injuries.
OBJECTIVE To investigate improved dysphagia after the decannulation of a tracheostomy in patients with brain injuries. METHODS The subjects of this study are patients with brain injuries who were admitted to the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine in Myongji Hospital and who underwent a decannulation between 2012 and 2014. A video fluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) was performed in order ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2234-0645,2234-0653
DOI: 10.5535/arm.2015.39.5.778