Effects of xylazine on acid-base balance and arterial blood-gas tensions in goats under different environmental temperature and humidity conditions

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 229-231

  Mogoa, E G M ^a,b   Stegmann, G F ^a   Guthrie, A J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b University of Nairobi Faculty of Veterinary Medicine   (Kenya)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Acid base; Anaesthesia; Blood gas; Goats; Xylazine

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYHEMOGLOBIN; XYLAZINE;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PH; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GOAT; HUMIDITY; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; METABOLIC ALKALOSIS; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN TENSION; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS;

EID: 0034436508     PISSN: 10199128     EISSN: 22249435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/jsava.v71i4.720     Document Type: Article

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