Effects of syringe material and temperature and duration of storage on the stability of equine arterial blood gas variables

Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 250-257

  Deane, Joanne C ^a   Dagleish, Mark P ^b   Benamou, Agnes E M ^c   Wolf, Basil T ^a   Marlin, David ^c  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c ANIMAL HEALTH TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterial; Blood gas; Equine; Horse

Indexed keywords

COOLING WATER; GLASS; PLASTIC; POLYPROPYLENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD STORAGE; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; HORSE; MALE; MATERIAL STATE; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; SYRINGE;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 13444310485     PISSN: 14672987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-2995.2004.00173.x     Document Type: Article

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