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Objective Prediction of Pharyngeal Swallow Dysfunction in Dysphagia through Artificial Neural Network Modelling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article may be used for non-commercial purposes in accordance With Wiley Terms and Conditions for self-archiving'. © 2016 John Wiley & Sons LtdBackground Pharyngeal pressure-flow analysis (PFA) of high resolution impedance-manometry (HRIM) with ...
Dejaeger, Eddy W   +4 more
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Risk factors for chest infection in acute stroke: a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Pneumonia is a major cause of morbidity and mortality after stroke. We aimed to determine key characteristics that would allow prediction of those patients who are at highest risk for poststroke ...
Bagg, J.   +7 more
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Bronchoscopy, Imaging, and Concurrent Diseases in Dogs with Bronchiectasis: (2003-2014). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundBronchiectasis is a permanent and debilitating sequel to chronic or severe airway injury, however, diseases associated with this condition are poorly defined.ObjectiveTo evaluate results of diagnostic tests used to document bronchiectasis and ...
Byrne, BA   +4 more
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Effect of aspiration on the lungs in children: a comparison using chest computed tomography findings

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background Detecting and addressing aspiration early in children with dysphagia, such as those with cerebral palsy, is important for preventing aspiration pneumonia.
Nobukazu Tanaka   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Baby sleep incidental aspiration – case report

open access: yesFamily Medicine & Primary Care Review, 2020
Aspiration pneumonia usually occurs among infants with co-existing medical states like neurological, abnormalities of deglutition, gastroesophageal reflux or congenital malformations.
Magdalena Potempa-Jeziorowska
doaj   +1 more source

Role of pathogenic oral flora in postoperative pneumonia following brain surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BackgroundPost-operative pulmonary infection often appears to result from aspiration of pathogens colonizing the oral cavity. It was hypothesized that impaired periodontal status and pathogenic oral bacteria significantly contribute to development of ...
Kinga Bágyi   +73 more
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Risk Factors Associated with Aspiration Pneumonia among the Patients with Drug Intoxication

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: Poisoning is one of the serious underlying causes of loss of consciousness. Due to the relative lack of preserving factors of respiratory tract, risk of aspiration pneumonia would be increased.
Nastaran Eizadi-Mood   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial effects of chlorhexidine, matrica drop mouthwash (chamomile extract), and normal saline on hospitalized patients with endotracheal tubes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The functions and use of mouthwashes are variable depending on their type. Oral care in patients with endotracheal tubes is important to prevent side effects such as pneumonia.
Azimi, M, Jouybari, L., Sanagoo, A
core   +1 more source

Pneumonia due to aspiration of povidine iodine after induction of general anesthesia -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011
Aspiration pneumonia is usually caused by aspiration of gastric contents during anesthesia. It causes severe pulmonary complications. Povidone iodine was used widely as an oral antiseptic.
Tae Hun An, Byung Ryang Ahn
doaj   +1 more source

Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) amylase and pepsin levels as potential biomarkers of aspiration pneumonia

open access: yesPulmonology, 2023
Background and objective There are currently no established markers for aspiration pneumonia. We hypothesized that bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) amylase and pepsin might be candidate biomarkers for aspiration pneumonia.Methods This cross-sectional study ...
T. Suzuki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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