Reveals admission oral condition predicts functional outcomes and pneumonia in acute ischemic stroke patients, highlighting the value of early oral assessment.
Oral care is crucial for the prevention of cardiovascular events and pneumonia. However, few studies have evaluated the associations between multidimensional assessments of oral status or functional outcomes and hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP).
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