Aerosolized salbutamol (albuterol) improves PaO2 in hypoxaemic anaesthetized horses – a prospective clinical trial in 81 horses

Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 212-218

  Robertson, Sheilah A ^a   Bailey, James E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Veterinary Referral Center of Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

Albuterol; Anaesthesia; Horse; Hypoxaemia; Salbutamol

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642513858     PISSN: 14672987     EISSN: 14672995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-2995.2002.00100.x     Document Type: Article

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