Statements (17)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
medical device
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Heimlich valve
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gptkbp:application |
emergency medicine
thoracic surgery |
gptkbp:component |
one-way valve
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gptkbp:feature |
portable
prevents backflow of air |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Heimlich chest drain valve
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1960s
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Henry_Heimlich
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:plastic
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Henry_Heimlich
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gptkbp:usedFor |
removal of air from pleural cavity
treatment of pleural effusion treatment of pneumothorax |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dr._Henry_Heimlich
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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