Rehabilitation in a Patient with Sarcopenic Dysphagia on Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support Following COVID-19 Infection: A Case Report / 대한연하장애학회지
Journal of the Korean Dysphagia Society
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(2): 155-160, 2023.
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Sarcopenic dysphagia is a complication of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This report describes the approach to rehabilitation in a 65-year-old man with sarcopenic dysphagia who contracted severe COVID-19 and underwent awake venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (vv-ECMO). He started active rehabilitation while receiving vv-ECMO and underwent a course of comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation lasting 115 days. The sarcopenic dysphagia improved, and he regained physical functional independence without any complications at hospital discharge.
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Journal of the Korean Dysphagia Society
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2023
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