作者: Martin Checklin , Mary Etty-Leal , Tim A. Iseli , Nicholas Potter , Sally Fisher
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2014.967298
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摘要: AbstractPrimary objective: To evaluate the evidence on saliva management options in those people who have a tracheostomy situ following an acquired brain injury and to ascertain whether any of these treatments may facilitate decannulation.Methods: The search was conducted Medline, Embase, Cinahl Central databases since 1990 has been critiqued summarized. Saliva were identified analysed see they had or clinical support for population.Main outcomes results: There is paucity this area decision-making requires from other populations. issues population are most likely be related dysphagia. Treatment include behavioural/compensatory therapies which should tried all cases, with adjunct pharmaceutical surgical reduce volume as clinically appropriate.Conclusion future directions: This group is...