Infusion of guaifenesin, ketamine, and medetomidine in combination with inhalation of sevoflurane versus inhalation of sevoflurane alone for anesthesia of horses

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 221, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1150-1155

  Yamashita, Kazuto ^a   Muir III, William W ^b   Tsubakishita, Sae ^b   Abrahamsen, Eric ^b   Lerch, Phillip ^b   Izumisawa, Yasuharu ^a   Kotani, Tadao ^a  

^a RAKUNO GAKUEN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; DOBUTAMINE; GUAIFENESIN; KETAMINE; MEDETOMIDINE; SEVOFLURANE; THIOPENTAL; XYLAZINE;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG INFUSION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERMITTENT POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREMEDICATION; SCORING SYSTEM;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 0037108615     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2002.221.1150     Document Type: Article

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