Cardiopulmonary effects of a medetomidine-ketamine combination administered intravenously in gopher tortoises

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 220, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1516-1519

  Dennis, Patricia M ^a,b   Heard, Darryl J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATIPAMEZOLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; KETAMINE; MEDETOMIDINE; OXYGEN;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BLOOD CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; BLOOD PH; BLOOD VESSEL CATHETERIZATION; BODY TEMPERATURE; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVENTILATION; HYPOXEMIA; JUGULAR VEIN; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN THERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURTLE; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALIA; GOPHERUS; TESTUDINES; TESTUDINIDAE;

EID: 0037094033     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2002.220.1516     Document Type: Article

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