Heimlich maneuver

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A first aid procedure used to treat choking. The patient is lifted from behind, squeezing their diaphragm to expel air and thereby dislodging an obstruction in the windpipe.
    — There's a story I've been told several times of a dinner at London's Balthazar several years ago, at which assembled guests fell silent as Larry Gagosian[…]visibly choked on his food. Within seconds, another diner had pulled Gagosian to his feet and was performing the Heimlich manoeuvre.

词形变化

Heimlich maneuvers plural Heimlich manoeuver alternative Heimlich manoeuvre alternative

词源

Named after American physician Henry Heimlich (1920–2016), who described the procedure in 1974.
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