Cardiorespiratory effects and efficacy of morphine sulfate in winter flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus)

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 592-597

  Newby, Nathalie C ^a   Gamperl, A Kurt ^b   Stevens, E Don ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; MORPHINE SULFATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; BREATHING MECHANICS; BREATHING RATE; CARDIOPULMONARY FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; FLOUNDER; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; NONHUMAN; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; CARDIAC OUTPUT; FLOUNDER; HEART RATE; MORPHINE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

ANIMALIA; PLEURONECTOIDEI; PSEUDOPLEURONECTES AMERICANUS;

EID: 34447324625     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.68.6.592     Document Type: Article

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