Anaesthesia for castration of piglets: Comparison between intranasal and intramuscular application of ketamine, climazolam and azaperone

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 149, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 395-402

  Axiak, S M ^a   Jaggin N ^a   Wenger, S ^a   Doherr, M G ^a   Schatzmann, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Castration; Intramuscular; Intranasal; Piglets

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; AZAPERONE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CLIMAZOLAM; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREATHING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HEART RATE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORCHIECTOMY; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SWINE;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; ANESTHETICS, DISSOCIATIVE; ANIMALS; AZAPERONE; BENZODIAZEPINES; HEART RATE; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; KETAMINE; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; ORCHIECTOMY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RESPIRATION; SWINE;

EID: 34548790630     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0036-7281.149.9.395     Document Type: Article

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