Lesion location and other predictive factors of dysphagia and its complications in acute stroke
Lesion location and other predictive factors of dysphagia and its complications in acute stroke
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DOI:
10.1016/j.clnesp.2019.05.019
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发表时间:
2019-10-01
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3
通讯作者:
Angel Martinez-Olmos, Miguel
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作者:
Fernandez-Pombo, Antia;Manuel Seijo-Raposo, Ivan;Angel Martinez-Olmos, Miguel
Background and aims: Early detection of dysphagia is crucial in stroke patients as a result of increased morbidity and mortality due to malnutrition and respiratory tract infections. The aim of this study was to identify possible predictors of the onset of dysphagia following stroke in order to be able to act precociously.Methods: Observational, prospective study in which a Volume-Viscosity Swallow Test (V-VST) was carried out in the first 72 h following admission to assess dysphagia in acute stroke patients with a previous result of