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Rev Mex Anest 2010; 33 (1)

It suffocates for accidental sudden obstruction in adults. (Cafe Coronary) External Automaneuver to liberate the obstruction

López-del Paso EA

Language: Spanish
References: 22
Page: 45-49
PDF size: 94.64 Kb.


ABSTRACT

The automaneuver that intends, executes it the own one affected. In the accidental sharp breathing obstruction that is presented when being taking foods, it is recommended to use the maneuver of Heimlich, described in 1974. They also make an appointment multiple aid methods, until the moment the mortality has not diminished. The sudden obstruction of the breathing roads in the moment of being eating, constitutes the 6th cause of accidental death at the moment, in the moment to swallow foods. The maneuver of Heimlich and other methods, they cannot be applied when the one affected is alone or him or those that accompany him don’t realize the accident or they are disabled to help. Description of the automaneuver: The accident victim sits down immediately in the bank of the sea where he is, with the separate legs, he takes both hands one seized and the other one open on this, placing them in the area of the epigastrium, he leans the trunk quickly forward compressing the epigastrium, strongly with the fists of the hands and for the sudden inclination forward, he is flattened the whole abdomen, oppressing the abdominal content toward the thorax, and at the same they are compressed the lateral faces of the thorax strongly with the arms, elbows and forearms; exhale with strength of your the movement of the arms, will be made separating them and pressing the thorax as if it will flutter, without removing the fists of the epigastrium. Straightening out and repeating the automaneuver the times that it will necessary. The automaneuver can be useful to liberate the accidental total sharp breathing obstruction. «Cafe coronary» the alone person being.


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