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Meanings of Heimlich maneuver in English
Russian
приём хаймлиха Portuguese
manobra de heimlich Spanish
maniobra de heimlich Catalan
ennuegament 
Portuguese
manobra de heimlich An emergency procedure to help someone who is choking because food is lodged in the trachea.
Synonyms
Examples for "abdominal thrusts"
Examples for "abdominal thrusts"
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The technique requires a rescuer to carry out abdominal thrusts on a choke victim to dislodge the blockage.
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I nearly needed someone to come and give me the Heimlich manoeuvre to help me out there.
2
The actor reportedly realised the fellow party guest couldn't breath and performed the Heimlich manoeuvre on him.
3
'Actually, I said Geheimes Hausarchiv, not Heimlich manoeuvre, but I get your point.
4
If you want to know about Galapagos Islands or the Heimlich manoeuvre, then Bunny Junior is your man.
5
'I heard Heimlich manoeuvre and Camelot.
Usage of Heimlich maneuver in English
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I felt like I'd just gotten the Heimlich maneuver from a gorilla.
2
I'd had to perform the Heimlich maneuver just to get her breathing again.
3
One particular shot comes to mind of a man giving someone the Heimlich maneuver.
4
Ellie, who had been studying a poster on the Heimlich maneuver, looked over at her.
5
The next sound out of his mouth was like a walrus getting the Heimlich maneuver.
6
If Old Gizzard were choking to death, of course I would give him the Heimlich maneuver.
7
Who cares if she knows the Heimlich maneuver?
8
Immediately, Eastwood stepped in and performed the Heimlich maneuver, the Carmel Pine Cone reported in Friday's edition.
9
Did Gandhi know the Heimlich maneuver?
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I never learned the Heimlich maneuver.
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He makes his living teaching pet owners how to give the Heimlich maneuver and CPR to their dogs.
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So I didn't know if I should be in on the joke, or try to perform the Heimlich maneuver.
13
Because if you choke on it, then no one is going to be there to apply the Heimlich maneuver.
14
Instantly suspecting what he had done, the doctor stood him up, turned him around, and proceeded to perform the Heimlich maneuver.
15
Then performed Heimlich maneuver on Mr. Tooley, the scoutmaster, when he choked on a dandelion during an "eating in the wilds" demonstration.
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Another poster for how to administer the Heimlich maneuver hung over a small table that contained jars of cotton swabs and boxes of latex gloves.
Translations for Heimlich maneuver
Portuguese