The effects of xylazine, detomidine, acepromazine and butorphanol on equine solid phase gastric emptying rate

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 486-492

  Sutton, D G M ^a   Preston, T ^c   Christley, R M ^a   Cohen, N D ^b   Love, S ^a   Roussel, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

13C octanoic acid; Breath test; Gastric emptying; Horse; Sedative

Indexed keywords

ACEPROMAZINE; BUTORPHANOL; CARBON 13; DETOMIDINE; ISOTOPE; OCTANOIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE; XYLAZINE; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ANALGESIC AGENT; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; OCTANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG UTILIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; EXPIRED AIR; HORSE; INGESTION; INHIBITION KINETICS; ISOTOPE LABELING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEAL; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; RANDOMIZATION; SAMPLE; SEDATION; SOLID; STANDARD; STOMACH EMPTYING; TEST MEAL; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSE RESPONSE; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; STOMACH PARESIS;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ACEPROMAZINE; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; BREATH TESTS; BUTORPHANOL; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROPARESIS; HORSES; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; IMIDAZOLES; LINEAR MODELS; OCTANOIC ACIDS; XYLAZINE;

EID: 0036637054     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516402776117818     Document Type: Article

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