A comparison of auricular, rectal and pulmonary artery thermometry in dogs with anesthesia-induced hypothermia

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 172-175

  Southward, Emily S ^a,b   Mann, F A ^a   Dodam, John ^a   Wagner Mann, Colette C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b Animal Surgical and Emergency Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Core body temperature; General anesthesia; Temperature; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33747710836     PISSN: 14793261     EISSN: 14764431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-4431.2005.00158.x     Document Type: Article

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