Have you ever thought “I’d love to start a FEES program,” but have no idea where to start? With our extensive experience in walking our...

PatCom Medical’s Light Torch combines the powerful illumination found in conventional light sources with a new-found portability. It’s...

WHAT IS A DECISION MATRIX? Average Decision Matrix also known as: pugh matrix, decision grid, problem matrix, problem selection matrix,...

PatCom Medical is introducing the PatCom Cleaning Tube, a hands-free device with a tripod base, retractable legs, and easy portable...

Every equipment has ins and outs that make it work to the best of its abilities. That's why we want to have an ongoing blog post about...

Why is customer service so important in medicine? The best customer service is a title most companies strive for; it promises recurring...

SLPs are no strangers to the benefits, complications, and trauma from NG tubes. Patients have negative emotions related to feeding tube...

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Patcom Medical Inc. opens US subsidiary to bring its operations closer to its customers Toronto, ON /...

When selecting an endoscope, a clinician has a major decision to make: to go with a distal chip or a fiber optic scope. While many...

When it comes to endoscopy studies, controlling camera exposure is a key component for getting the best quality study images. What is...

Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) is a procedure employed to assess the area surrounding larynx and the opening of...

Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) Also called video endoscopic evaluation of dysphagia and bedside endoscopic ...

Dysphagia Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, is a condition where it takes more time and effort to move the liquid or solid food from...

The diagnosis of dysphagia and its underlying cause is essential in order to administer effective therapy. Some of the commonly used...

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of COVID-19, after entering the body, can cause mild...

Swallowing is a complex process requiring coordination of 30 different muscles working together to pass a bolus of food from the mouth...

What is Videostroboscopy? There are several diagnostic modalities to view the larynx, including indirect laryngoscopy using a mirror...

Basic Anatomy: The pharynx is a hollow muscular tube that starts behind the nasal cavity and extends down up to the esophagus. Anterior...

To understand voice disorders, one should have an idea about the normal physiology of voice production. A normal human being has two...

The intensity of symptoms caused by reflux diseases ranges from mild discomfort and heartburn to frequent regurgitation, often...