Respiratory–swallow phase patterns and their relationship to swallowing impairment in patients treated for oropharyngeal cancer

B. Brodsky, Martin; H. McFarland, David; S. Dozier, Thomas; Blair, Julie; M. Ayers, Christopher; Michel, Yvonne; Boyd Gillespie, M.; A. Day, Terry; Martin‐Harris, Bonnie

doi:10.1002/hed.21209

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Respiratory–swallow phase patterns and their relationship to swallowing impairment in patients treated for oropharyngeal cancer

Published in Head & Neck • Sep 24, 2009

Authors:

Martin B. Brodsky

David H. McFarland

Thomas S. Dozier

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Unstable respiratory-swallowing coordination has been associated with disorders and disease. The goals of this study were (1) to describe respiratory-swallow patterns in patients with dysphagia consequent to treatments for cancers of the oropharynx and (2) to determine the association be...

Subject

Swallowing

Medicine

Dysphagia

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