Partially antagonisable anaesthesia of the small hedgehog tenrec (Echinops telfairi) with medetomidine, midazolam and ketamine

Journal of Experimental Animal Science

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 255-264

  Henke, J ^b   Reinert, J ^b   Preissel, A K ^a,b   Radtke Schuller, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Echinops telfairi; Ketamine; Medetomidine; Midazolam; Neurophysiological recordings; Tenrec

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ATIPAMEZOLE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; FLUMAZENIL; KETAMINE; MEDETOMIDINE; MIDAZOLAM; MIDAZOLAM MALEATE; NARKETAN; OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREATHING RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG SAFETY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FEMALE; HEATING; HEDGEHOG; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PULSE RATE; RIGHTING REFLEX; TIME; TREATMENT DURATION;

ANIMALIA; ECHINOPS TELFAIRI; ERINACEIDAE; TENREC; TENRECIDAE;

EID: 33846645345     PISSN: 09398600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeas.2006.09.003     Document Type: Article

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