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  2. Abdominal thrusts - Wikipedia

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    In May 2016, Henry Heimlich, then age 96, claimed to have personally used the maneuver to save the life of a fellow resident at his retirement home in Cincinnati. It was alleged to be either the first or second time Heimlich himself used his namesake maneuver to save the life of someone in a non-simulated choking situation. [11]

  3. Henry Heimlich - Wikipedia

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    Henry Judah Heimlich (February 3, 1920 – December 17, 2016) was an American thoracic surgeon and medical researcher. He is widely credited for the discovery of the Heimlich maneuver, [2] a technique of abdominal thrusts for stopping choking, [3] first described in 1974. [4]

  4. Choking rescue training devices - Wikipedia

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    A Texas State Guard practicing Heimlich Maneuver on Choking Charlie. The Choking Charlie manikin, developed by Laerdal Medical, is an adult torso specifically designed for training students in the performance of the Heimlich Maneuver and backslap method. Cast by a human specimen, Choking Charlie’s realistic anatomy and response-using ...

  5. Veterinarian’s Easy ‘Heimlich Maneuver’ Tutorial Could Save ...

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    There's even an app you can put on your phone called the Pet First Aid app by the American Red Cross. It teaches you to do if an emergency affects your pet, and so much more.

  6. Heimlich, developer of maneuver to save choking victims ... - AOL

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  7. WATCH: North Texas police officer uses Heimlich maneuver to ...

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    Body-camera and dashcam video released this week by the Mansfield Police Department shows an officer give life-saving aid to a woman who was choking behind the wheel on Interstate 20 in North Texas.

  8. Choking - Wikipedia

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    Although it is a well known method for choking intervention, the Heimlich Maneuver is backed by limited evidence and unclear guidelines. The use of the maneuver has saved many lives but can produce deleterious consequences if not performed correctly. This includes rib fracture, perforation of the jejunum, diaphragmatic herniation, among others ...

  9. Bob Costas saves choking restaurant patron with Heimlich maneuver

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    College football broadcaster Jesse Palmer also used the Heimlich maneuver to save his broadcast partner Chris Fowler's life in 2013 when he was choking on a chicken sandwich. Never before needed a ...