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14-PES Opening by Jailene Cruz is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document describes how to score the pharyngoesophageal segment (PES) opening during swallowing using the Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile (MBSImPTM). Three dimensions are considered for scoring PES opening: distension, duration, and obstruction to flow. Scores range from 0 to 3 based on the degree of distension and duration of opening and the resulting obstruction to bolus flow.
- Author
- Jailene Cruz
- Language
- EN