Hanlon, MaureenLochbaum, LindaElsevier Inc.Journal of Wound Ostomy & Continence Nursing Official Publication of the Wound Ostomy & Continence Nurses SocietyHanlon M. Patient with a chest tube and Heimlich valve. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 2001;28:314-316....
While a New York City thoracic surgeon (1950–69), he developed a procedure to reconstruct the esophagus, followed by the Heimlich valve to help chest drainage. Moving to Cincinnati, Ohio, he devised the antichoking "Heimlich maneuver" in 1974. He wrote Dr Heimlich's Home Guide to Emergency...
CONCLUSION: We believe that the treatment with a small caliber tube and Heimlich valve is a safe and effective procedure. It also reduces the duration of chest drainage and the length of hospital stay. 展开 关键词: Heimlich valve thoracic drainage the treatment of pneumothorax ...
gastric tube operation, which allowed people who had lost their ability to swallow to again eat normally. A decade later, he invented the Heimlich Chest Drain Valve which saved the lives of thousands of soldiers in the Vietnam War and is commonly used today for patients undergoing chest ...
Manage the airway. Performendotracheal intubationor administer high-flow oxygen by bag-valve-mask. 3. Position the victim on the side to allow water to drain from the mouth. Proper positioning must be balanced with consideration given to an obvious or occult cervical or thoracic spine injury. ...
Neither organization supports Heimlich’s view that using the maneuver to remove water from the lungs could save drowning victims. They recommend CPR. Heimlich was proud of some of his other innovations, such as a chest drain valve credited by some with saving soldiers and civilians during the ...
Heimlich was proud of some of his other innovations, such as a chest drain valve credited by some with saving soldiers and civilians during the Vietnam War. But he drew sharp criticism for his theory that injecting patients with a curable form of malaria could trigger immunity in patients with...
WHY IS THE HEIMLICH CHEST DRAIN VALVE MAKING A COMEBACK?LAZZARA, DEBORAHNursing2021
Initially, all the patients under went tube thoracostomy and under water seal drainage system as a standard approach for the treatment of pneumothorax. If the air leak persists more than 10 days, Pezzer catheter with Heimlich valve was carried on instead of standard chest tube system. The ...