Pharyngeal electrical stimulation for treatment of dysphagia in subacute stroke

Background and Purpose: Dysphagia is common after stroke, associated with increased death and dependency, and treatment options are limited. Pharyngeal electric stimulation (PES) is a novel treatment for poststroke dysphagia that has shown promise in 3 pilot randomized controlled trials. Methods: W...

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Main Authors: Bath, Philip M.W., Scutt, Polly, Love, Jo, Clavé, Pere, Cohen, David, Dziewas, Rainer, Iversen, Helle K., Ledl, Christian, Ragab, Suzanne, Soda, Hassan, Warusevitane, Anushka, Woisard, Virginie, Hamdy, Shaheen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Heart Association 2016
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/35720/
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