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Therapeutics > Emergency Treatment > Heimlich Maneuver

Preferred term

Heimlich Maneuver  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An emergency treatment commonly used to clear food and other foreign objects causing AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Abdominal Thrusts

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZHDSXKHM-0

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