Infusion of a combination of propofol and medetomidine for long-term anesthesia in ponies

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 500-507

  Bettschart Wolfensberger, Regula ^a   Freeman, Sarah L ^b   Jäggin Schmucker, Nicola ^c   Clarke, Kathleen W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATIPAMEZOLE; MEDETOMIDINE; PROPOFOL;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BREATHING RATE; DRUG INFUSION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FLOW RATE; HEART RATE; HORSE; HYPOXEMIA; NONHUMAN; SEDATION;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0035080101     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2001.62.500     Document Type: Article

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