Respiratory rates and arterial blood-gas tensions in healthy rabbits given buprenorphine, butorphanol, midazolam, or their combinations

Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 205-211

  Schroeder, Carrie A ^a   Smith, Lesley J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE; BUTORPHANOL; ISOFLURANE; MIDAZOLAM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANESTHESIA; ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS TENSION; BREATHING RATE; CATHETER; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DRUG EFFECT; EAR ARTERY; FEMALE; HYPOXEMIA; LUNG DISEASE; MASK; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; SAMPLE; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; BUPRENORPHINE; BUTORPHANOL; CARBON DIOXIDE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MIDAZOLAM; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; RABBITS; RESPIRATORY RATE;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 79953832756     PISSN: 15596109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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