Anesthetic and physiologic effects of tiletamine, zolazepam, ketamine, and xylazine combination (TKX) in feral cats undergoing surgical sterilization

Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 297-303

  Cistola, Alexis M ^a   Golder, Francis J ^b   Centonze, Lisa A ^a   McKay, Lindsay W ^a   Levy, Julie K ^a  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; KETAMINE; PROCAINE PENICILLIN; TELAZOL; TILETAMINE; XYLA JECT; XYLAZINE; YOBINE; YOHIMBINE; ZOLAZEPAM; ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREATHING RATE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; FEMALE STERILIZATION; HEART RATE; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MALE STERILIZATION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; OSCILLOMETRY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PULSE OXIMETRY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CASTRATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; WILD ANIMAL;

FELIS CATUS;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CASTRATION; CATS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; KETAMINE; MALE; TILETAMINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XYLAZINE; ZOLAZEPAM;

EID: 6344276957     PISSN: 1098612X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfms.2003.11.004     Document Type: Article

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