The effects of xylazine on intrauterine pressure, uterine blood flow, maternal and fetal cardiovascular and pulmonary function in pregnant goats

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 211-217

  Sakamoto, Hiroshi ^a   Misumi, Kazuhiro ^a   Nakama, Mitomu ^a   Aoki, Yukihiro ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pregnant goat; Xylazine

Indexed keywords

CAPRA HIRCUS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN; XYLAZINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREEDING; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; GOAT; HEART; HEART RATE; LUNG; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRESSURE; TIME; UTERUS; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; FEMALE; GOATS; HEART; HEART RATE; HEART RATE, FETAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LUNG; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PRESSURE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TIME FACTORS; UTERUS; XYLAZINE;

EID: 0030100236     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.58.211     Document Type: Article

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