Dysphagia After Stroke

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Rosemary Martino · University Health Network

Norine Foley · University of Toronto

Sanjit K. Bhogal · Western Research Institute

Nicholas E. Diamant · University of Toronto

Mark Speechley · Western Research Institute

Robert Teasell · Western Research Institute

Abstract

The high incidence for dysphagia and pneumonia is a consistent finding with stroke patients. The pneumonia risk is greatest in stroke patients with aspiration. These findings will be valuable in the design of future dysphagia research.

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Dysphagia Assessment and Management Tracheal and airway disorders Esophageal and GI Pathology

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Published in: Stroke

Volume 36, Issue 12, pp. 2756-2763

DOI: 10.1161/01.str.0000190056.76543.eb

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