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Supraglottic Maneuver-- Hold breath while swallowing
- Cough after swallow |
Used for:
Reduced or late vocal fold closure - Delayed pharyngeal swallow |
Rationale:
closes VF before and during swallow - Closes VF before and during delay |
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Super-supraglottic- Maneuver- Hold breath tightly
- Tilt head back - Swallow 2 or 3 times - Cough after swallow |
Used for:
Reduced closure of airway entrance |
Rationale:
- tilts arytenoid forward, closing airway entrance before and during swallow |
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Effortful Swallow Maneuver-
While swallowing squeeze the muscles tightly |
Used for:
- Reduced posterior movement of the tongue base |
Rationale:
- increases posterior tongue base movement |
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Mendelsohn Maneuver-- Use muscles to keep larynx raised throughout the swallow
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Used for:
- Reduced laryngeal movement - Discoordinated swallow |
Rationale:- opens the upper esophageal sphincter (UES); prolonging laryngeal elevation prolongs UES opening
- Normalizes timing of pharyngeal swallow |