| 单词 | heimlich maneuver |
| 释义 | Heimlich maneuver[ hahym-lik ] / ˈhaɪm lɪk / nounan emergency rescue procedure for application to someone choking on a foreign object, in which the rescuer places a fist between the victim's lower ribs or upper abdomen from behind and exerts sudden pressure in the form of thrusts of sufficient force to help eject the object from the windpipe. Origin of Heimlich maneuverAn Americanism first recorded in 1970–75; named after H. J. Heimlich (1920–2016), U.S. physician, who devised it Words nearby Heimlich maneuverHeiligenschein, Heilongjiang, Heiltsuk, Heimdall, Heimlich, Heimlich maneuver, Heimlich manoeuvre, Heimskringla, Heine, Heine-Borel theorem, Heine-Medin disease Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for Heimlich maneuverHeimlich maneuver n.An emergency technique used to eject an object, such as food, from the trachea of a choking person. The technique employs a firm upward thrust just below the rib cage to force air from the lungs up through the trachea, thus dislodging the obstruction. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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