| 11. | The main cause for this condition are extremely narrow upper respiratory ( oropharyngeal ) tracts.
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| 12. | The most commonly used devices are oropharyngeal ( OPA ) and Nasopharyngeal airways ( NPA ).
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| 13. | An NPA is often used in conscious patients where an oropharyngeal airway would trigger the gag reflex.
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| 14. | Dysphagia is classified by the deficit area such as oral, pharyngeal, oropharyngeal and esophageal dysphagia.
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| 15. | In adults the most common source of aspiration pneumonia is aspiration of oropharyngeal secretions or gastric contents.
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| 16. | Hematogenous spread of the infection into the CNS often occurs after oropharyngeal, dental, or pulmonary infection.
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| 17. | EMA is used in linguistics and speech pathology to study articulation and in medicine to study oropharyngeal dysphagia.
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| 18. | Beginning in June 2014, Sakamoto took a year-long hiatus after he was diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancer.
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| 19. | Such devices include the laryngeal mask airway, cuffed oropharyngeal airway and the esophageal-tracheal combitube ( Combitube ).
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| 20. | Patients with a history of ingestion and either oropharyngeal burns or gastrointestinal symptoms should be evaluated for admission in hospital.
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