Clinical use of dexmedetomidine as premedicant in cats undergoing propofol-sevoflurane anaesthesia

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 265-270

  Mendes, G M ^a   Selmi, Andre L ^a   Barbudo Selmi, G R ^a   Lins, B T ^a   Figueiredo, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXMEDETOMIDINE; OXYGEN; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRADYCARDIA; BREATHING RATE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART RATE; HYSTERECTOMY; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PREMEDICATION; RANDOMIZATION; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; SWALLOWING;

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0141539390     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1098-612X(03)00053-6     Document Type: Article

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