Placing nasogastric tubes in stroke patients with dysphagia: Efficiency and tolerability of the reflex placement

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1429-1431

  Dziewas, R ^a,b   Schilling, M ^a   Konrad, C ^a   Stogbauer F ^a   Ludemann P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; HEART RATE; HUMAN; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE; SWALLOWING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; GAGGING; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; REFLEX;

EID: 0141748353     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.74.10.1429     Document Type: Article

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