Whereas radiology departments have potential to present hazardous effects due of ionizing
radiations, awareness and knowledge of application protection guidelines and instruments …

Coordination of infants' suck-swallow-breathing patterns is integral to safe and efficient
feeding. However, assessment of these patterns is difficult and often invasive, particularly in …

Videofluoroscopic swallowing studies expose both the patients and the staff to ionising
radiation. Although the radiation exposure is considered low compared to other diagnostic …

An oral device includes an intraoral bolus simulator having an exterior surface and an
interior volume fillable with a fluid. An extraoral user interface extends from the bolus …

Purpose Conducting and interpreting videofluoroscopic swallow studies (VFSS) is a
complex, multi-dimensional task, requiring post-qualification training to develop knowledge …

Background: Radiologists are at higher risk of adverse health effects due to their
occupational radiation exposure; therefore, applying protection techniques is imperative …

Background There is a lack of formal, published videofluoroscopic swallow study (VFSS)
training targeting radiologists, yet radiology senior medical officers and resident medical …

Introduction A videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) is a fluoroscopic examination
conducted by radiographers and speech-language therapists (SLTs) to assess dysphagia …

This study aimed to estimate the level of underestimation of National Dose Registry (NDR)
doses based on the workers' dosimeter wearing compliance. In 2021, a nationwide survey of …

A carrying case has first and second clam shell members hingedly connected along one
side thereof and defines a interior cavity when in a closed position. At least a portion of an …