Retrospective analysis of detomidine infusion for standing chemical restraint in 51 horses

Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 54-57

  Wilson, D V ^a   Bohart, G V ^a   Evans, A T ^a   Robertson, S ^b   Rondenay, Y ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chemical restraint; Detomidine; Horse; Infusion; Standing surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242656029     PISSN: 14672987     EISSN: 14672995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-2987.2001.00047.x     Document Type: Article

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