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  Heimlich maneuver on infant


Choking is fairly common. Choking deaths occur most commonly in children less than 3 years old and in senior citizens, but can occur at any age. The Heimlich maneuver has been valuable in saving lives and can be administered by anyone who has learned the technique.
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·As a Risk Factor
Foreign Body, Swallowed
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