Comparison of perioperative racemic methadone, levo-methadone and dextromoramide in cats using indicators of post-operative pain

Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 175-182

  Bley, Carla Rohrer ^a,c   Neiger Aeschbacher, Gina ^b   Busato, Andre ^a   Schatzmann, Urs ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Cat; Dextromoramide; Methadone; Opioid agonists; Pain; Pain assessment

Indexed keywords

DEXTROMORAMIDE; HALOTHANE; LEVOMETHADONE; METHADONE; OPIATE AGONIST; PALFIVET; PROPOFOL; RAZEMAT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CAT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PAIN; PALPATION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; SURGICAL WOUND; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; CATS; DEXTROMORAMIDE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; METHADONE; OVARIECTOMY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4944234661     PISSN: 14672987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-2987.2004.00148.x     Document Type: Article

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