Hemodynamic effects of an intravenous infusion of medetomidine at six different dose regimens in isoflurane-anesthetized dogs

Veterinary Therapeutics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Kaartinen, Johanna M ^a   Pang, Daniel S J ^a,b   Moreau, Maxim ^a   Vainio, Outi M ^c   Beaudry, Francis ^a   del Castillo, Jérôme R E ^a   Lamont, Leigh A ^d   Cuvelliez, Sophie G ^a   Troncy, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

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