The clinical use of the neuromuscular blocking agent rocuronium in dogs

Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 49-53

  Dugdale, Alexandra HA ^a   Adams, Wendy A ^a   Jones, Ronald S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dogs; Neuromuscular blockade; Rocuronium

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644930063     PISSN: 14672987     EISSN: 14672995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-2987.2001.00057.x     Document Type: Article

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