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  2. Choking emergency? How to do the Heimlich maneuver - AOL

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    Boy, 8, Saves Choking Friend With Heimlich Maneuver: See The Video. ... Mass General Brigham warned that the Heimlich maneuver should not be used on infants younger than 12 months.

  3. Boy, 8, saves choking friend with Heimlich maneuver: See the ...

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    The maneuver has a success rate of more than 86% in choking cases, research has shown. Original article source: Boy, 8, saves choking friend with Heimlich maneuver: See the video Show comments

  4. Arizona second-grader uses Heimlich maneuver to save ... - AOL

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    An Arizona second-grader was celebrated as a hero — and honored at a school assembly last week — for his quick thinking after saving his friend who started to choke on his lunch during the ...

  5. Abdominal thrusts - Wikipedia

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    The Heimlich Institute has stopped advocating on their website for the Heimlich maneuver to be used as a first aid measure for drowning victims. Heimlich's son, Peter M. Heimlich, alleges that in August 1974 his father published the first of a series of fraudulent case reports in order to promote the use of abdominal thrusts for near-drowning ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Foreign body aspiration - Wikipedia

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    The Heimlich maneuver should be used in choking patients older than 1 year of age to dislodge a foreign body. [2] If the patient becomes unresponsive during physical intervention, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) should be started. [2]

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  9. 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]