Effectiveness of chin-down posture to prevent tracheal aspiration in dysphagia secondary to acquired brain injury. A videofluoroscopy study

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 414-419

  Terre R ^a   Mearin, F ^a  

^a University Institute affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aspiration; Chin down posture; Stroke; Traumatic brain injury; Videofluoroscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN INJURY; CHIN DOWN POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ASPIRATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STROKE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VIDEOFLUOROSCOPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN INJURIES; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNX; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; POSTURE; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859734071     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: 13652982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2982.2011.01869.x     Document Type: Article

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