Management of Oropharyngeal and Tracheobronchial Secretions in Patients with Neurologic Disease

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Authors

Lauren Elman · Information Ventures (United States)

Randy M. Dubin · Language Science (South Korea)

Leo McCluskey · Information Ventures (United States)

Abstract

Clinicians have many effective therapeutic options to choose from when managing the excessive oral, pharyngeal and/or tracheobronchial secretions caused by neurologic disorders. Treatment choices that are predicated upon pathophysiologic causes and patient status are the most likely to succeed.

Topics & Keywords

Dysphagia Assessment and Management Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues Tracheal and airway disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volume 8, Issue 6, pp. 1150-1159

DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2005.8.1150

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