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    Interventional procedure overview of electrical stimulation of the pharynx for neurogenic dysphagia

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    Introduction

    The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) prepared this interventional procedure overview to help members of the interventional procedures advisory committee (IPAC) make recommendations about the safety and efficacy of an interventional procedure. It is based on a rapid review of the medical literature and professional opinion. It should not be regarded as a definitive assessment of the procedure.

    Date prepared

    This overview was prepared in May 2022.

    Procedure name

    • Electrical stimulation of the pharynx for neurogenic dysphagia

    Professional societies

    • Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists

    • British Association of Stroke Physicians

    • British Association of Otorhinolaryngologists, Head and Neck Surgeons (ENT UK)

    • British Society of Rehabilitation Medicine