Abstract:Background: Timing of swallows in relation to respiratory phases is associated with aspiration events. Oxygen therapy possibly affects the timing of swallows, which may alter airway protective mechanisms.Objectives: To compare the coordination between swallowing and respiration during water infusion in post-extubation patients using high flow nasal oxygen(HFNO) with the coordination in those using low flow nasal oxygen(LFNO).Methods: We conducted a randomized controlled crossover study in post-extubation patie… Show more
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