Saturday 27 October 2012

Phagenesis Launches First Treatment For Acute Dysphagia

Phagenesis has launched the world's first approved treatment for acute dysphagia following stroke. The Phagenyx™ system delivers calibrated electrical stimulus to the throat (oropharynx) for 10 minutes a day for three consecutive days to patients who suffer from dysphagia - the inability to swallow safely - a debilitating condition that affects about half of all stroke patients[1]. Randomised controlled clinical trials show that this protocol leads to statistically significant improvements in patients' swallowing function... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..

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