- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Voice and Speech Disorders
- Restless Legs Syndrome Research
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
Universidade de São Paulo
2019-2022
Instituto de Neurociências e Comportamento
2022
Few Brazilian studies investigated risk factors for dysphagia and associated complications in a large cohort. To investigate frequency, predictors, outcomes of patients up to three months post-stroke. Prospective cohort study consecutively admitted specialized center acute stroke. Patients with transient ischemic attack, subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral venous thrombosis, hemorrhagic stroke secondary cause, non-acute stroke, or those who did not consent participate were excluded. Swallowing...
ABSTRACT Purpose: to identify, in the clinical assessment of swallowing, signs indicating silent aspiration ischemic stroke patients. Methods: forty-six patients were assessed, 17 days being mean time elapsed from swallowing assessment. The encompassed structural and functional aspects, oximetry monitoring, cervical auscultation. During videofluoroscopy examination, also monitored with pulse oximetry. In both assessments, given 100 ml liquid. statistical analysis, exact logistic regression...