Combination of Continuous Intravenous Infusion Using a Mixture of Guaifenesin-Ketamine-Medetomidine and Sevoflurane Anesthesia in Horses

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 229-235

  Yamashita, Kazuto ^a   Satoh, Masato ^a   Umikawa, Akiko ^a   Tsuda, Asami ^a   Yajima, Yasuhiro ^a   Tsubakishita, Sae ^a   Seno, Takahiro ^a   Katoh, Sumie ^a   Izumisawa, Yasuharu ^a   Kotani, Tadao ^a  

^a RAKUNO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Equine; Guaifenesin; Ketamine; Medetomidine; Sevoflurane

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ETHER DERIVATIVE; GUAIFENESIN; KETAMINE; MEDETOMIDINE; SEVOFLURANE;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREATHING; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; HEART RATE; HORSE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GUAIFENESIN; HEART RATE; HORSES; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KETAMINE; MEDETOMIDINE; METHYL ETHERS; RESPIRATION;

EID: 0034150130     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.62.229     Document Type: Article

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