Dysphagia Cafe Blog

Art & ScienceCoffee Break

Bonnie Martin-Harris, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-S, ASHA FellowMay 16, 2020

Class of 2020: A special commencement address by Dr. Bonnie Martin-Harris

Acute CareRehabilitationTreatment

Talia Schwartz, MS, CCC-SLPMay 14, 2020

Covid-land-The sequel: Navigating the bridge from acute care to LTACH

Acute Care

Talia Schwartz, MS, CCC-SLPApril 22, 2020

Covid-land, NYC: Reflections from the front lines

Coffee Break

George Barnes, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-SApril 11, 2020

Are we essential? Personal essay from the epicenter

Art & ScienceAssessment

Megan Nosol, M.S.Ed., M.S., CCC-SLPMarch 7, 2020

Harnessing the power of motivational interviewing in dysphagia therapy

Coffee Break

SimplePracticeFebruary 29, 2020

SLP career shifts: From skilled nursing to private practice

AssessmentEvidence Based Practice

Catriona Steele, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-SFebruary 22, 2020

On the art and science of recommending liquid consistencies for people with dysphagia

AnatomyEvidence Based PracticeRehabilitation

Brett Nickisch, MA, CCC-SLPFebruary 17, 2020

The Role of pressures in swallowing and impact of the Passy Muir® Valve

Acute Care

Martin Brodsky, Ph.D., ScM, CCC-SLPFebruary 2, 2020

Applying for a Passport into the ICU—Part 2

AssessmentEvidence Based Practice

Bonnie Martin-Harris, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BCS-S, ASHA FellowJanuary 16, 2020

Stand up for standardization: Collaborative clarification for clinicians performing Modified Barium Swallowing Studies (MBSS)

Interpreting Oral Phase Signals That Shape Swallow Performance: What Clinicians Need to Know

Applying and Integrating Outside the Box Thinking for Chronic Swallowing Disorders in the Outpatient Setting

Advancing Speech Pathology Care in the Trauma Population

INDICATIONS AND USAGE:

VARIBAR ® THIN HONEY (barium sulfate) oral suspension, VARIBAR ® NECTAR (barium sulfate) oral suspension, and VARIBAR ® THIN LIQUID (barium sulfate) for oral suspension, are indicated for use in modified barium swallow examinations to evaluate the oral and pharyngeal function and morphology in adult and pediatric patients. VARIBAR ® HONEY (barium sulfate) oral suspension and VARIBAR ® PUDDING (barium sulfate) oral paste are indicated for use in modified barium swallow examinations to evaluate the oral and pharyngeal function and morphology in adult and pediatric patients 6 months of age and older.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION:
For Oral Administration. This product should not be used in patients with known or suspected perforation of the GI tract, known obstruction of the GI tract, high risk of aspiration, or hypersensitivity to barium sulfate products. Rarely, severe allergic reactions of anaphylactoid nature have been reported following administration of barium sulfate contrast agents. Aspiration may occur during the modified barium swallow examination, monitor the patient for aspiration.

Please consult full Prescribing Information for VARIBAR products by clicking HERE.

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Visit FDA or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

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