The cardiopulmonary effects of romifidine in dogs with and without prior or concurrent administration of glycopyrrolate

Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-13

  Sinclair, Melissa D ^a   McDonell, Wayne N ^a   O'Grady, Mike ^a   Pettifer, Glenn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac index; Cardiopulmonary; Dysrhythmias; Glycopyrrolate; Heart rate; Romifidine

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346717858     PISSN: 14672987     EISSN: 14672995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-2987.2001.00056.x     Document Type: Article

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