Dysphagia may present in all critically ill patients and large-scale clinical data show that eg
post-extubation dysphagia (PED) is commonly observed in intensive care unit (ICU) …

Background Healthcare systems internationally are under an ever-increasing demand for
services that must be delivered in an efficient, effective and affordable manner. Several …

Objectives: Swallowing disorders may be associated with adverse clinical outcomes in
patients following invasive mechanical ventilation. We investigated the incidence of …

Rationale: Nearly 60% of patients who are intubated in intensive care units (ICUs)
experience dysphagia after extubation, and approximately 50% of them aspirate. Little is …

ObjectivesAs the pathophysiology of Covid-19 emerges, this paper describes dysphagia as
a sequela of the disease, including its diagnosis and management, hypothesised causes …

Objectives This study aims to (i) investigate post‐extubation dysphagia and dysphonia
amongst adults intubated with SARS‐COV‐2 (COVID‐19) and referred to speech and …

Background Post-extubation dysphagia has been associated with adverse health outcomes.
To assist service planning and process development for early identification, an …

Postextubation dysphagia may impose a substantial burden on intensive care unit patients
and healthcare systems. Approximately 517,000 patients survive mechanical ventilation …

Purpose To determine the effectiveness of dysphagia interventions compared to standard
care in improving oral intake and reducing aspiration for adults in acute and critical care …

Oropharyngeal dysphagia is common post-stroke and can have serious consequences for
patients. Understanding dysphagia recovery is critically important to inform prognostication …