The Clinician's Guide to Swallowing Fluoroscopy

• Main Authors: Belafsky, Peter C. (Author), Kuhn, Maggie A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Gastroenterology.; Otorhinolaryngology.; Otolaryngologic surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Head and Neck Surgery.; Imaging / Radiology.

The Clinician’s Guide to Swallowing Fluoroscopy is a comprehensive resource for all dysphagia clinicians. This beautifully-illustrated text is intended for SLP, ENT, radiology, GI, and rehabilitation specialists interested in swallowing and addresses the need for an up-to-date, all-inclusive referen...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Radiation Safety
• 2. The Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study Technique and Protocol
• 3. The Videofluoroscopic Esophagram Technique and Protocol
• 4. Normal Oral and Pharyngeal Phase Fluoroscopy
• 5. Normal Pharyngoesophageal Segment Fluoroscopy
• 6. Normal Esophageal Fluoroscopy
• 7. Objective Measures on Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies
• 8. Fluoroscopy and Dysphagia Outcome Measures
• 9. Abnormal Oral and Pharyngeal Phase Fluoroscopy
• 10. Abnormal Pharyngoesophageal Segment Fluoroscopy
• 11. Abnormal Esophageal Fluoroscopy.