Comparison of analgesia provided by lidocaine, lidocaine-morphine or lidocaine-tramadol delivered epidurally in dogs following orchiectomy

Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 542-549

  De Almeida, Ricardo M ^a   Escobar, André ^b   Maguilnik, Samara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Dog; Epidural; Morphine; Orchi ectomy; Tramadol

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 78651471554     PISSN: 14672987     EISSN: 14672995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-2995.2010.00563.x     Document Type: Article

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