Voluntary and reflex cough and the expiration reflex; implications for aspiration after stroke

Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 312-317

  Widdicombe, J G ^a   Addington, W R ^b   Fontana, G A ^c   Stephens, R E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Univ Florence ^*

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^d Kansas Univ Med Sci   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Expiration reflex; Pneumonia; Reflex cough; Stroke; Voluntary cough

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; ASPIRATION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN STEM; COUGHING; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; EXPIRATORY FLOW; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LARYNGEAL EXPIRATION REFLEX; LARYNX; LUNG; NONHUMAN; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; REFLEX COUGH; REFLEX DISORDER; REVIEW; STOMACH PRESSURE; STROKE; SWALLOWING; VOLUNTARY COUGH;

ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COUGH; DEGLUTITION; EXHALATION; HUMANS; LARYNX; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; REFLEX; RESPIRATORY ASPIRATION; STROKE;

EID: 79955709862     PISSN: 10945539     EISSN: 15229629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pupt.2011.01.015     Document Type: Review

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