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Posterior cricoid region fluoroscopic findings: the posterior cricoid plication. [PDF]

, 2010
The region posterior to the cricoid cartilage is challenging to assess fluoroscopically. The purpose of this investigation is to critically evaluate the posterior cricoid (PC) region on fluoroscopy and describe patterns of common findings.
AR Gordon, Cheryl J. White, GW Friedland, H Butler, Jacqui E. Allen, JL Clements, JL Nosher, K Kendall, O Ekberg, Peter C. Belafsky, Rebecca J. Leonard, RG Pitman, RG Pitman, S McKenzie, WJ Dodds   +14 more
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Factors Influencing Medication Adherence in Heart Failure Patients—A Survey Among Cardiac Healthcare Providers

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 117, Issue 4, Page 1088-1097, April 2025.
Adhering to medication regimens is key behavior to alleviate symptoms and slow disease progression in heart failure (HF). This study explores cardiac healthcare providers' perceptions and experiences of factors influencing medication adherence (MA) in HF patients, with findings contributing to developing a HF‐specific MA assessment scale. Using a cross‐
Ingibjorg Gunnthorsdottir, Anna Birna Almarsdottir, Karl Andersen, Anna I. Gunnarsdottir, Erla Svansdottir, Hafsteinn Einarsson, Inga Jona Ingimarsdottir   +6 more
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Prevalence, severity, and predictors of dysphagia among patients with acute stroke in Oman

Journal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: Up to 80% of stroke patients suffer from dysphagia. It is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs due to aspiration, pneumonia, and malnutrition, which represent a significant burden to stroke survivors, their ...
Raya Said Al-Mamari, Eilean Rathinasamy Lazarus, Maryam Al-Harrasi, Huda Al-Noumani, Omar Al Zaabi   +4 more
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The Pulmonary Complications of Dysphagia [PDF]

, 1949
John Belcher
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New image analysis of large food particles can discriminate experimentally suppressed mastication [PDF]

, 2012
Objective parameters that could provide a basis for food texture selection for elderly or dysphagic patients have not been established. We, therefore, aimed to develop a precise method of measuring large particles (>2 mm in diameter) in a bolus and an ...
Feine, Goiato, Kamiyama, Kawashima, Laine, Lassauzay, Laurell, Manly, Mishellany, Mowlana, Otomaru, Peyron, Prinz, Ringel, Rothenberg, Schimmel, Slagter, Tsukada, van der Bilt, van der Bilt, Watanabe   +20 more
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BUN‐to‐ALB ratio as an effective predictor of 30 day mortality in ADHF patients in eastern China

ESC Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims The blood urea nitrogen‐to‐albumin ratio (BAR) is considered a potential indicator for assessing the poor prognosis of heart failure (HF). However, its prognostic value for Chinese patients with acute decompensated HF (ADHF) remains unclear.
Xin Huang, Chao Wang, Shiming He, Guoan Jian, Kun Jiang, Zihao Lu, Guotai Sheng, Yang Zou, Guobo Xie   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing swallowing initiation: The facilitatory role of crystalline oil and fat

Journal of Functional Foods
Medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) oil and fat are considered potential candidates to satisfy the nutritional demands of the increasing number of older patients requiring both dysphagia rehabilitation and nutritional therapy.
Chisato Aizawa, Eri Takei, Jin Magara, Yasunobu Saito, Koki Noda, Yukiko Orihara, Mengjie Zhang, Takanori Tsujimura, Makoto Inoue   +8 more
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Position statement of the Latin American Dysphagia Society for the management of oropharyngeal and esophageal dysphagia during the COVID-19 pandemic

Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition), 2022
Introduction: The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes the COVID-19 disease is transmitted through the inhalation of droplets or aerosols and inoculation via the oronasal or ocular routes, transforming the management of swallowing disorders into a challenge for ...
C. Manzano-Aquiahuatl, R. Tobar-Fredes, M.R. Zavala-Solares, D. Salle-Levy, R. Imamura, R. Morales-Fernández, L. Ojeda-Peña, D. Parra-Reyes, P. Santoro, V. Ton, O.E. Trujillo-Benavides, M.A. Vargas-García, A.M. Furkim   +12 more
doaj  

The Nature and Treatment of Plummer--Vinson Dysphagia [PDF]

, 1953
J. A. W. Bingham, John S. Logan
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An Investigation of Nutrition Risk among Hospitalised Older Adults Admitted to the Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation Wards of Waitemata District Health Board Hospitals : A Thesis Presented in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics Massey University, Albany New Zealand [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The proportion of older adults in New Zealand is increasing. Studies shows compromised nutrition status is prevalent in older adults, and can exacerbate poor health.
Patel, Darshan Arvind
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