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Understanding swallowing assessments can be confusing. This handout explains the difference between instrumental swallowing assessments, including Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies (VFSS) and Fibreoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES). Learn what each assessment involves, why your Speech Pathologist may recommend one, and how these tools can help provide a clearer picture of your swallowing function.
Understanding swallowing assessments can be confusing. This handout explains the difference between instrumental swallowing assessments, including Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies (VFSS) and Fibreoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES). Learn what each assessment involves, why your Speech Pathologist may recommend one, and how these tools can help provide a clearer picture of your swallowing function.