Dysphagia After A Stroke | How Swallowing Is Impacted By Stroke Location

In this video, I’m going to focus on one particular impairment that makes a lot of medical professionals sweat: dysphagia.

Learn about different parts of the brain and their role in swallowing and how we can use this information to advocate for instrumental swallow studies.

Watch and Enjoy!
Theresa Richard


Resource From Video:
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Key Moments in this Episode
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00:00 How Swallowing Is Impacted By Stroke Location
00:05 Stroke Location And Swallowing
00:40 Right vs. Left Hemisphere Strokes
02:38 Is There A Map For Lesion Sites?
03:00 How Specific Locations In The Brain Impact Swallowing
03:14 Can You Predict Impairment By Site Of Lesion?
04:50 Stats on Stroke Survivors And Swallowing


Cited Articles:
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Wilmskoetter J., Martin-Harris B., Pearson W. G., Jr, Bonilha L., Elm J. J., Horn J., et al. . (2018). Differences in swallow physiology in patients with left and right hemispheric strokes. Physiol. Behav. 194, 144–152. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2018.05.010

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

Wilmskoetter, J., Bonilha, L., Martin-Harris, B., Elm, J. J., Horn, J., & Bonilha, H. S. (2019). Mapping acute lesion locations to physiological swallow impairments after stroke. NeuroImage. Clinical, 22, 101685. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nicl.2019.1...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...


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Access to MedSLP Resources:
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Listen to the Swallow Your Pride Podcast:
Dive deeper into the issues that speech-language pathologists face when working with patients with swallowing disorders.
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About Theresa Richard:
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Theresa Richard, a medical speech pathologist for 15+ years, is a board certified specialist in swallowing and swallowing disorders, and the founder and CEO of the MedSLP Collective and MedSLP Education. Theresa is also the mother of a son with severe disabilities who humbles her daily and is the inspiration behind all of the work she does in the world.

Theresa, host of Swallow Your Pride Podcast, has over 3 million unique downloads, and her book “So You’re Having Trouble Swallowing'' is an Amazon and Barnes and Noble best seller.

Theresa Richard, MA, CCC, SLP - Medical Speech Language Pathologist
https://www.TheresaRichard.com/


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