Tiletamine-zolazepam and xylazine is a potent cardiodepressive combination: A case report

Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 63-64

  Lefkov, Sharon H ^a   Müssig, Dirk ^a  

^a Micro Systems Engineering Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TILETAMINE PLUS ZOLAZEPAM; XYLAZINE; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; TILETAMINE; ZOLAZEPAM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CORE TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART RATE; HYPOTHERMIA; NONHUMAN; SWINE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; HEART; METHODOLOGY; SWINE DISEASE; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

SUIDAE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; BODY TEMPERATURE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HEART; HEART FAILURE; HYPOTHERMIA; SURGERY, VETERINARY; SUS SCROFA; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TILETAMINE; XYLAZINE; ZOLAZEPAM;

EID: 38449104781     PISSN: 15596109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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