Dysphagia Prevalence and Recovery After Extubation in Neurosurgical ICU Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on the GuSS-ICU Scale.

BACKGROUND: Post-extubation dysphagia (PED) is a common complication in neurosurgical ICU (NICU) patients, increasing the risks of aspiration, pneumonia and malnutrition. Limited research has examined how PED prevalence and recovery vary across diffe…

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