Epidural administration of fixed volumes of xylazine and lidocaine for anesthesia of dairy cattle undergoing flank surgery

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 227, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Lee, Inhyung ^a,b   Yamada, Haruo ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; XYLAZINE;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANESTHESIST; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DAIRY CATTLE; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; RECUMBENCY; SEDATION;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, EPIDURAL; LIDOCAINE; XYLAZINE;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 24644456952     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2005.227.781     Document Type: Article

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