Effect of Aging on Hypopharyngeal Safe Volume and the Aerodigestive Reflexes Protecting the Airways

OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: Studies on young volunteers have shown that aerodigestive reflexes are triggered before the maximum volume of fluid that can safely collect in the hypopharynx before spilling into the larynx is exceeded (hypopharyngeal safe volume [HPSV]). The objective of this study was to de...

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Main Authors: Dua, Kulwinder S., Surapaneni, Sri Naveen, Kuribayashi, Shiko, Hafeezullah, Mohammed, Shaker, Reza
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4138697/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24281906
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lary.24539
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