Components of the blood acid-base disturbance that accompanies urethane anaesthesia in rats during normothermia and hypothermia

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 498-502

  Alfaro, V ^a   Palacios, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blood gases; Body temperature; Phosphate; Strong ion difference; Weak acid buffers

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANION; BICARBONATE; BUFFER; CHLORIDE; LACTIC ACID; MAGNESIUM; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE; URETHAN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PH; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORDERS OF ACID BASE BALANCE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA; HYPOTHERMIA; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NONHUMAN; RAT; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0030949671     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.1997.tb01234.x     Document Type: Article

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