The cardiovascular and respiratory effects of medetomidine and thiopentone anaesthesia in dogs breathing at an altitude of 1486 m

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 104-110

  Joubert, K E ^a   Lobetti, R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b Bryanston Veterinary Hospital   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular; Dog; Medetomidine; Respiratory; Spontaneous ventilation; Thiopentone

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ATIPAMEZOLE; ATROPINE; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; KETAMINE; LACTIC ACID; MEDETOMIDINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL; XYLAZINE; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; OXYGEN;

ALTITUDE; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BREATHING RATE; CAPNOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOG; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART RATE; HYPOXEMIA; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS CATHETER; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PULSE OXIMETRY; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG INTERACTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ALTITUDE; ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOGS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; IMIDAZOLES; MALE; MEDETOMIDINE; OXYGEN; RESPIRATION; THIOPENTAL;

EID: 0036769044     PISSN: 10199128     EISSN: 22249435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/jsava.v73i3.569     Document Type: Article

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