Table 2.
Gauze or Sponge Brush (n = 8) | Mucosal Brushing (n = 9) | |
---|---|---|
Aspiration pneumonia | 4 | 4 |
Acute pyelonephritis | 1 | 2 |
Urinary tract infection (UTI) | 1 | 1 |
Cholangitis | 1 | 0 |
Epilepsy, convulsive seizure | 1 | 0 |
Aphagia | 0 | 1 |
Hypernatremia, dehydration | 0 | 1 |