The safety of flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing with sensory testing in an outpatient otolaryngology setting

Laryngoscope

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 21-24

  Cohen, Manderly A ^a   Setzen, Michael ^a,c   Perlman, Philip W ^a   Ditkoff, Michael ^a   Mattucci, Kenneth F ^a   Guss, Joel ^b  

^a NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing with sensory testing; Flexible endoscopy; Safety; Swallowing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CALCULATION; DYSPHAGIA; EPISTAXIS; FEMALE; FIBEROSCOPE; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LARYNX; LARYNX SPASM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NASOPHARYNX; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSORY EVALUATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWALLOWING; TACHYCARDIA; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE; COHORT STUDIES; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MUCOSA; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PLIABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; SENSATION DISORDERS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037221193     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200301000-00004     Document Type: Article

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