Endoscopic examination of snakes by access through an air sac

Veterinary Record

Volumn 158, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 407-410

  Jekl, V ^a   Knotek, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOFLURANE; KETAMINE; MEDETOMIDINE; OXYGEN; ZOLETIL;

AIR SAC; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BOA CONSTRICTOR; BRONCHOSCOPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; GALLBLADDER; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; IMMOBILIZATION; LIVER; LUNG DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS; PHYTON MOLURUS BIVITTATUS; PHYTON REGIUS; PNEUMONIA; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SNAKE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPLEEN; STOMACH; STOMATITIS; TRACHEA; TRACHEITIS;

ANIMALIA; BOA CONSTRICTOR; PYTHON MOLURUS; PYTHON MOLURUS BIVITTATUS; PYTHON REGIUS; PYTHONIDAE; SERPENTES;

EID: 33645939831     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.158.12.407     Document Type: Article

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