Assessment of post-laparotomy pain in laboratory mice by telemetric recording of heart rate and heart rate variability

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Arras, Margarete ^a   Rettich, Andreas ^a   Cinelli, Paolo ^a   Kasermann, Hans P ^a   Burki, Kurt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MUS;

ANALGESIC AGENT; CARBAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CARPROFEN; CLONIXIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLUNIXIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; HEART RATE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOUSE; PAIN; PHYSIOLOGY; TELEMETRY; TIME;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CARBAZOLES; CLONIXIN; HEART RATE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PAIN; TELEMETRY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34848813563     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-3-16     Document Type: Article

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