Journal Reviews

The right kit matters… How important is video recording in FEES?

1 November 2015 | | Deglutition disorder, Penetration, Aspiration, Penetration–aspiration scale, Video recording, FEES

As a portable alternative to videofluoroscopy, fibreoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) is often carried out at the patient’s bedside. The authors of this paper have chosen to examine the reliability of the penetration-aspiration ratings (Rosenbek scale) of FEES examinations...