This panel is designed to present a variety of challenging dysphagia cases, along with discussion regarding medical, surgical and therapeutic approaches from a panel of physicians and speech language pathologists.
Learning Objectives:
Participant will be able to:
- List the advantages and disadvantages of a drying protocol with severely dysphagic patients
- Outline key elements of a dysphagia program that can facilitate successful transition from tube to oral feeding
- Describe the relationship between vocal fold paralysis and aspiration