Modified Gugging Swallowing Screen: A New Bedside Evaluation Tool for Swallowing Function in Patients with Open Partial Laryngectomy before Oral Feeding: A Single-Centre Retrospective Study

CONCLUSIONS: We successfully modified GUSS for patients with open partial laryngectomy. Moreover, the new bedside screening tool was validated as an effective tool for evaluating swallowing function and the risk of aspiration in patients with open partial laryngectomy before oral feeding.PMID:38273749 | DOI:10.24976/Discov.Med.202436180.8

Source: Discovery Medicine - January 26, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Qi Huang Yihua Gui Quanjie You Yi Shen Yan Zhou Kan Zhao Zhenzhen Wang Rujiao Xie Zhenhua Wu Source Type: research