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[Dysphagia] cough related to eating but not aspiration


  • Subject: [Dysphagia] cough related to eating but not aspiration
  • From: Cindy.Reynolds at vch.ca (Reynolds, Cindy [NS])
  • Date: Mon Oct 2 16:30:17 2006
  • In-reply-to: <2fd.1a9ccd4.3252dc5e@aol.com>

Thanks for directing me to these articles. 

Cindy Reynolds, M.H.Sc.,
Manager, Speech-Language Pathology
Lions Gate Hospital
Assistant Clinical Professor, UBC
604-984-5747


-----Original Message-----
From: LJBove@aol.com [mailto:LJBove@aol.com] 
Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 14:19
To: Reynolds, Cindy [NS]; dysphagia@b9.com
Subject: Re: [Dysphagia] cough related to eating but not aspiration

In a message dated 06-10-02 13:57:59 EDT, Cindy.Reynolds@vch.ca writes:

<< Why is she coughing
 with the bolus well into her esophagus? >>
probably related to vagal stimulation and retrograde aspiration
reflexes, see 
the work of Shaker, et al
Lydia-Jean Bove, MS, CCC-SP



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