EEG evaluation of reflex testing as assessment of depth of pentobarbital anaesthesia in the rat

Laboratory Animals

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-57

  Haberham, Z L ^a   Van den Brom, W E ^a   Venker Van Haagen, A J ^a   Baumans, V ^a   De Groot, H N M ^a   Hellebrekers, L J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Anaesthetic depth; EEG; Pentobarbital; Rat

Indexed keywords

PENTOBARBITAL;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN CORTEX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REFLEX; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 0033012806     PISSN: 00236772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002367799780578570     Document Type: Article

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