Epidural administration of tiletamine/zolazepam in horses

Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 79-85

  Natalini, Claudio C ^a   Alves, Simone D L ^b   Guedes, Alonso G P ^b   Polydoro, Alexandre S ^b   Brondani, Juliana T ^b   Bopp, Simone ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ataxia; Epidural analgesia; Sedation; Tiletamine zolazepam

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; TELAZOL; WATER; XYLAZINE; TILETAMINE; ZOLAZEPAM;

ANALGESIA; ANALGESIA (SENSORY DYSFUNCTION); ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DILUTION; DRUG EFFECT; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EXPERIMENTATION; HEART RATE; HORSE; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; RANDOMIZATION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SEDATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BREATHING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG COMBINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HEART RATE; HORSES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION; TILETAMINE; ZOLAZEPAM;

EID: 2442703196     PISSN: 14672987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-2987.2004.00155.x     Document Type: Article

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