The value of Oro-pharyngo-esophageal scintigraphy in the management of patients with aspiration into the tracheo-bronchial tree and consequent dysphagia
Conclusion: In this patient with dysphagia, OPES was a simple, inexpensive, noninvasive, and reliable technique that allowed to show the presence of bolus aspiration and quantified tracheobronchial aspirate.
Source: North American Journal of Medical Sciences - Category: Journals (General) Authors: Mariano GrossoValerio DuceBruno FattoriLuca BruschiniMartina MeniconiRosanna RaschillàFabiola CoccoLuisa LocantoreFederica GuidoccioFederica OrsiniKatrin MassriDuccio VolterraniDomenico Rubello Source Type: research
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