We found that back blows cleared the obstruction in 72% of cases, superior to both abdominal thrusts (59%) and chest thrusts (27%). Survival to hospital discharge was also highest among those who ...
New guidelines from the American Heart Association caution against starting with the Heimlich manoeuvre to save someone who is choking. Revised for the first time since 2010, the guidelines now ...
Cody Dunne receives funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (Grant # 202410MFE-531150-95777) and the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians’ Junior Investigator Grant. Andrew ...