The Gaskin Maneuver is used for shoulder dystocia, when a baby's head is born but her shoulders are stuck in the birth canal.
The Heimlich maneuver is used only when the victim's airway is totally obstructed and he is rendered unable to speak, breathe, or to cough the object out; with only partial blockage of the throat, the victim can generally work the object free by his own efforts.
Alveolar recruitment maneuver was used in one patient in the ECMO group.
At each step of inflation, the microballoon of a 5-Fr pulmonary arterial catheter (Edwards Lifesciences LLC) positioned intraparenchymally was inflated with 1 mL of air; the maneuver was used to calculate intracranial compliance (IC = 1/ΔICP).
It may also occur with fractures of the facial bones, neoplasms, during asthma attacks, when the Heimlich maneuver is used, and during childbirth.
The Pringle maneuver was used mostly by the surgeon using LITT.
Vascular inflow occlusion (Pringle maneuver) was used during ablation in 11 of 75 patients (14.7%).
Computationally predicted lift coefficients from a number of newly developed training maneuvers were used to generate reduced order aerodynamic loads models.
Recruitment maneuvers were used in less than 2% of patients.
This and the technically best of five IC maneuvers were used to calculate changes in chest wall volumes.
