Transnasal Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing: A Bedside Technique to Evaluate Ability to Swallow Pureed Diets in Elderly Patients with Dysphagia

BACKGROUND: Endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (EES) is not commonly used by gastroenterologists to evaluate swallowing in patients with dysphagia.

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Main Authors: Torao Sakamoto, Akira Horiuchi, Yoshiko Nakayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/646373
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Summary:BACKGROUND: Endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (EES) is not commonly used by gastroenterologists to evaluate swallowing in patients with dysphagia.
ISSN:0835-7900