LifeVac on marble countertop in front of first aid kit and gauze
LifeVac on marble countertop in front of first aid kit and gauze

Medical Journals

Learn About the Efficacy of LifeVac in Peer-Reviewed Journals

The International Journal of Clinical Skills
Peer-Reviewed – 10 real-life saves

Successful use of a novel device called the LifeVac to resuscitate choking victims—worldwide results.

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Peer-reviewed – international

Portable, non-powered, suction-generating device for management of life-threatening aerodigestive tract foreign bodies: Novel prototype and literature review.

Frontiers in Medicine
Peer-Reviewed – 39 Real-Life Saves

Use of a novel portable non-powered suction device in patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia during a choking emergency.

Pediatrics & Therapeutics
Peer reviewed – 21 real-life saves

Resuscitation of choking victims in a pediatric population using a novel portable non-powered suction device: Real-world data.

Resuscitation Plus
Peer-reviewed

A 2-year prospective evaluation of airway clearance devices in foreign body airway obstructions.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Peer-reviewed

Phase one of a global evaluation of suction-based airway clearance devices in Foreign body airway obstructions: A retrospective descriptive analysis.

Resuscitation Plus
Peer-reviewed

The efficacy and usability of suction-based airway clearance devices for foreign body airway obstruction: a manikin randomized crossover trial.

BMC Med Educ./Pub Med
Peer-reviewed

Would anti-choking devices be correctly and quickly managed by health science students? A manikin crossover trial.

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Peer-reviewed

A response to a single cadaver study assessing the efficacy of two commercially available devices for airway foreign body relief.