Comparison of oral and subcutaneous administration of buprenorphine and meloxicam for preemptive analgesia in cats undergoing ovariohysterectomy

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 227, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1937-1944

  Gassel, Adam D ^a   Tobias, Karen M ^a   Egger, Christine M ^a   Rohrbach, Barton W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE; MELOXICAM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HYSTERECTOMY; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SEDATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BUPRENORPHINE; CATS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; FEMALE; HYSTEROTOMY; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; OVARIECTOMY; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; THIAZINES; THIAZOLES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 30444435227     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2005.227.1937     Document Type: Article

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