A simple device for humidification of inspired gases during volatile anesthesia in rats

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 46-48

  Martenson, Melissa E ^a   Houts, James T ^c   Heinricher, Mary M ^a   Ogden, Bryan E ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Summit Medical Equipment Company   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE;

ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DEVICE; GAS; HUMIDIFIER; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; MINIMUM LUNG ALVEOLUS CONCENTRATION; NEBULIZER; NONHUMAN; RAT; VAPORIZER; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; HUMIDITY; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; HUMIDITY; ISOFLURANE; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; RATS;

EID: 17144383237     PISSN: 10600558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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