Complications as a Result of the Heimlich Maneuver

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2009, Pages E34-E35

  Lee, Steven L ^a   Kim, Stephen S ^a   Shekherdimian, Shant ^a   Ledbetter, Daniel J ^a  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FOREIGN BODY; HEIMLICH MANEUVER; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOCYST; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FIRST AID; INJURY; PANCREAS; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; RADIOGRAPHY; WOUND DRAINAGE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; DRAINAGE; FIRST AID; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; MALE; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 68149124909     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000219291.27245.90     Document Type: Article

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