Objectives: Tracheostomy and dysphagia often coexist during critical illness; however, given
the patient's medical complexity, understanding the evidence to optimize swallowing …

Safe removal of tracheal cannula is a major goal in the rehabilitation of tracheostomised
patients to achieve progressive independence from mechanical support and reduce the risk …

Purpose Treatment of post-stroke dysphagia is notoriously difficult with different
neurostimulation strategies having been employed with a variable degree of success …

Objetivo Realizar um levantamento bibliográfico a respeito da decanulação da
traqueostomia para verificar os fatores e protocolos utilizados em estudos internacionais …

Background The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of swallowing dysfunction
in nonneurologic critically ill patients who require percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy …

Dysphagia is a common problem in the intensive care unit (ICU), yet no national guidelines
on dysphagia prevention, screening, and management exist. We performed a survey to …

Debate continues regarding an association between tracheotomy and aspiration status. The
aim of this research was to perform a direct replication study to investigate further the causal …

Tracheostomy tubes are thought to increase the incidence of aspiration and several
mechanisms that might cause this have been suggested. Some studies reported alterations …

Objetivo Realizar um levantamento bibliográfico a respeito da decanulação da
traqueostomia para verificar os fatores e protocolos utilizados em estudos internacionais …

Background Dysphagia is often a comorbidity in patients who require a tracheostomy, yet
little is known about patterns of oral intake commencement in tracheostomized patients, or …