A comparison of sevoflurane and isoflurane for short-term anesthesia in polecats (Mustela eversmanni)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 274-279

  Gaynor, James S ^a   Wimsatt, Jeffrey ^a   Mallinckrodt, Craig ^a   Biggins, Dean ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b US National Biological Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Ferret; Isoflurane; Mustela eversmanni; Mustela nigripes; Polecat; Sevoflurane

Indexed keywords

ETHER DERIVATIVE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE; SEVOFLURANE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREATHING; CARNIVORA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; REFLEX; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CARNIVORA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHERS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; ISOFLURANE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REFLEX; RESPIRATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031217954     PISSN: 10427260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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