Plasma levels of a low-dose constant-rate-infusion of ketamine and its effect on single and repeated nociceptive stimuli in conscious dogs

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 252-260

  Bergadano, Alessandra ^a   Andersen, Ole K ^b   Arendt Nielsen, Lars ^b   Theurillat, Regula ^c   Thormann, Wolfgang ^c   Spadavecchia, Claudia ^a  

^a VETSUISSE FACULTY UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Antinociception; Low dose ketamine constant rate infusion (CRI); Nociceptive withdrawal reflex (NWR); Plasma level; Temporal summation

Indexed keywords

KETAMINE; NARKETAN 10; NORKETAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINOCICEPTION; APNEA; ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORIENTATION; DOG; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INFUSION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENANTIOSELECTIVITY; HYPERACTIVITY; LEG MUSCLE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SALIVATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; STEADY STATE; TEMPORAL SUMMATION; TREMOR; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

ANESTHETICS, DISSOCIATIVE; ANIMALS; DOGS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KETAMINE; MALE; NOCICEPTORS; PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STEREOISOMERISM; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 69949084456     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2008.06.003     Document Type: Article

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