Continuous Total Intravenous Anesthesia, Using Propofol and Fentanyl in an Open-Thorax Rabbit Model: Evaluation of Cardiac Contractile Function and Biochemical Assessment

Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 367-375

  De Mulder, Peter A ^a   Van Kerckhoven, Roeland J ^a   Adriaensen, Hugo F ^a   Gillebert, Thierry C ^a   De Hert, Stefan G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; KETAMINE; PROPOFOL; XYLAZINE;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; DRUG EFFECT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE DP-DT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILE FORCE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN TENSION; RABBIT;

ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHEMISTRY, CLINICAL; FENTANYL; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PROPOFOL; RABBITS; REFLEX; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0031396484     PISSN: 00236764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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