Endotracheal tubes versus laryngeal mask airways in rabbit inhalation anesthesia: Ease of use and waste gas emissions

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 22-25

  Smith, Jennifer C ^a,b   Robertson, Linda D ^a   Auhll, Ann ^a   March, Tim J ^a   Derring, Cheryl ^a   Bolon, Brad ^b,c  

^a Dept of Laboratory Animal Resources ^*  (United States)

^b AMGEN INC   (United States)

^c GEMpath Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CETOCAINE; ISOFLO; ISOFLURANE; KETAMINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLAZINE;

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNX; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; SEDATION;

ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANIMALS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; ISOFLURANE; LARYNGEAL MASKS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RABBITS; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS;

ANIMALIA; AVES; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; REPTILIA;

EID: 3543080362     PISSN: 10600558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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