Comparison of two thiopental infusion rates for the induction of anaesthesia in dogs

Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 360-366

  Dugdale, Alexandra H A ^a   Pinchbeck, Gina L ^a   Jones, Ronald S ^a   Adams, Wendy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic induction; Dog; Infusion; Thiopental

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT; THIOPENTAL;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; DOGS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THIOPENTAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33645511658     PISSN: 14672987     EISSN: 14672995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-2995.2005.00198.x     Document Type: Article

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