Effects of a carfentanil-xylazine combination on cardiopulmonary function and plasma catecholamine concentrations in female bongo antelopes

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 157-161

  Schumacher, Juergen ^a   Citino, Scott B ^c   Dawson, Ralph ^b  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH   (United States)

^c WHITE OAK CONSERVATION CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; CARFENTANIL; NORADRENALIN; XYLAZINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTELOPE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PULSE OXIMETRY;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; ANTELOPES; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DESOXYCORTICOSTERONE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; NOREPINEPHRINE; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; RESPIRATION; TIME FACTORS; XYLAZINE;

ANIMALIA; ANTELOPE; TRAGELAPHUS EURYCERUS;

EID: 0031020887     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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