Heimlich maneuver

first aid procedure
Event medical_treatment Q857300
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Heimlich maneuver

Summary

Heimlich maneuver is a medical treatment[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of medical_treatment entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (388 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Heimlich maneuver is credited with the discovery of Henry Heimlich[3].
  • Heimlich maneuver's image is recorded as AbdominalThrust HeimlichManoeuvre.svg[4].
  • Heimlich maneuver's instance of is recorded as medical treatment[5].
  • Henry Heimlich is named after Heimlich maneuver[6].
  • Heimlich maneuver's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85059954[7].
  • Heimlich maneuver's subclass of is recorded as airway management[8].
  • Heimlich maneuver's has use is recorded as first aid[9].
  • Heimlich maneuver's Commons category is recorded as Heimlich maneuver[10].
  • Heimlich maneuver's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D059746[11].
  • Heimlich maneuver's MedlinePlus ID is recorded as 000047[12].
  • Heimlich maneuver's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01059rqb[13].
  • Heimlich maneuver's MeSH tree code is recorded as E02.365.476[14].
  • Heimlich maneuver's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Heimlich-maneuver[15].
  • Heimlich maneuver's BBC Things ID is recorded as 24310f7f-b177-4305-853a-105d6d0315f9[16].
  • Heimlich maneuver's medical condition treated is recorded as airway obstruction[17].
  • Heimlich maneuver's medical condition treated is recorded as choking[18].
  • Heimlich maneuver's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0150421[19].
  • Heimlich maneuver's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as heimlich-maneuver[20].
  • Heimlich maneuver's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i39780[21].
  • Heimlich maneuver's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778951169[22].
  • Heimlich maneuver's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007555543405171[23].
  • Heimlich maneuver's WikiProjectMed ID is recorded as Abdominal thrusts[24].
  • Heimlich maneuver's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/b8e30f32-f0d9-4e6f-b13d-6d95e63bf1c7[25].
  • Heimlich maneuver's A Dictionary of Dentistry entry ID is recorded as 7[26].

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Works and Contributions

Heimlich maneuver is credited with the discovery of Henry Heimlich[3].

Why It Matters

Heimlich maneuver ranks in the top 7% of medical_treatment entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (388 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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