Influence of general anaesthesia on the pharmacokinetics of intravenous fentanyl and its primary metabolite in horses

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 54-58

  Thomasy, S M ^a   Mama, K R ^b   Whitley, K ^a   Steffey, E P ^c   Stanley, S D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Analgesia; Horse; Isoflurane; Opioids; Pharmacokinetics

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT; ISOFLURANE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG INTERACTION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HORSE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FEMALE; FENTANYL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HORSES; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; ISOFLURANE; MALE; PULMONARY ALVEOLI;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 33846010141     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516407X153011     Document Type: Article

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