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Dysphagia CafeJune 8, 2025

Evidence-Based Approaches to Swallowing Assessment

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Dysphagia CafeMarch 10, 2025

Understanding Comfort Measures in Eating, Drinking, and Swallowing Issues

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Dysphagia CafeFebruary 20, 2025

Laryngeal Endoscopy with Videostroboscopy: A Practical Approach for Voice Professionals

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Phyllis Palmer, PhD, CCC-SLPOctober 13, 2024

BOLUS: A Clinical Framework for Predicting Adverse Events from Aspiration

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Kristin King, PhD, CCC-SLPAugust 18, 2024

Tracheostomies and Swallowing: What is the Risk?

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Tiffany Oakes, MS, CCC-SLPDecember 28, 2023

Safest, Least Restrictive Communication and Swallowing: Ethical Considerations for Patients with Tracheostomies and Mechanical Ventilation

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Dysphagia CafeNovember 9, 2023

Deflating the Cuff for Speaking Valve Use: Impact on Swallowing, Respiratory Function, and Mechanical Ventilation

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Jessica Gregor, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-SSeptember 18, 2023

Multidisciplinary Swallow Clinic: Can I do it too?

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Carmin Bartow, M.S., CCC-SLP, BCS-SFebruary 27, 2023

Swallowing with a Trach and Vent in the ICU: Part Three

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Carmin Bartow, M.S., CCC-SLP, BCS-SNovember 28, 2022

Swallowing with a Trach and Vent in the ICU: Part Two

Room Air to Mechanical Ventilation and Everything In-between

Dysphagia: A Symptom of a Greater Diagnostic Profile

Aggressive Dysphagia Therapy: What Does it Mean?

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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Evidence Based Practice

Evidence-Based Approaches to Swallowing Assessment

Understanding Comfort Measures in Eating, Drinking, and Swallowing Issues

Laryngeal Endoscopy with Videostroboscopy: A Practical Approach for Voice Professionals

BOLUS: A Clinical Framework for Predicting Adverse Events from Aspiration

Tracheostomies and Swallowing: What is the Risk?

Safest, Least Restrictive Communication and Swallowing: Ethical Considerations for Patients with Tracheostomies and Mechanical Ventilation

Deflating the Cuff for Speaking Valve Use: Impact on Swallowing, Respiratory Function, and Mechanical Ventilation

Multidisciplinary Swallow Clinic: Can I do it too?

Swallowing with a Trach and Vent in the ICU: Part Three

Swallowing with a Trach and Vent in the ICU: Part Two

Room Air to Mechanical Ventilation and Everything In-between

Dysphagia: A Symptom of a Greater Diagnostic Profile

Aggressive Dysphagia Therapy: What Does it Mean?

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