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COPD Excerbation: Management and Care

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COPD Excerbation: Management and Care

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Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in India. Speech and Swallowing disorders are common after stroke. The onset time of swallowing rehabilitation following stroke has an important role in the recovery of dysphagia and preventing complications. A stroke can also affect the...

Case Summary

  • Stroke, defined as acute neurological dysfunction caused by ischemia or hemorrhage, can result in various disabilities, with aphasia affecting 35-40% of stroke patients upon hospital discharge. Aphasia is an acquired language disorder stemming from brain injury, typically in the left hemisphere. It impacts various aspects of language, including expression through speech, gestures, and writing, as well as comprehension. Effective communication is a complex process involving impulse reception, interpretation, retention, recall, visualization, and appropriate response formulation.

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Dr. Srinivasa Kumar Ravipati

Dr. Srinivasa Kumar Ravipati

Executive Director & Senior Consultant Transplant Pulmonologist, KIMS Hyderabad
Executive Director & Senior Consultant Transplant Pulmonologist, KIMS Hyderabad Dr. Srinivasa Kumar Ravipati is a renowned Transplant Pulmonologist with extensive expertise in advanced respiratory medicine, lung transplantation, and critical pulmonary care. Associated with KIMS Hospitals, Hyderabad, he serves as the Executive Director and Senior Consultant in Pulmonology and Lung Transplantation. Dr. Ravipati is recognized for his contributions to managing complex respiratory disorders, transplant medicine, and advanced critical care, with a strong focus on evidence-based and patient-centered treatment approaches.

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COPD Excerbation: Management and Care