Causes of Pulmonary Infection after Stroke during Recovery Period
- VernacularTitle:脑卒中恢复期肺部感染的临床原因分析
- Author:
Jiaxing XIE
;
Haitao LU
;
Na WEI
;
Wei HAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
stroke, recovery period, pulmonary infection, causes
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2011;17(12):1185-1186
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the causes of pulmonary infection of stroke patient during recovery period. Methods 122 stroke patients combined with pulmonary infection in neural rehabilitation department from January 2008 to July 2011 were analyzed for the relative causes according to clinical nursing. Results Repeated pulmonary infection was correlated with dysphagia and tracheotomy of acute stage (P<0.05); Bilateral pulmonary infection was correlated with dysphagia, tracheotomy of acute stage and age (P<0.05). Conclusion Pulmonary infection is correlated with dysphagia, tracheotomy of acute stage and age in sequence.
