Comparison of the analgesic effects of meloxicam and carprofen administered preoperatively to dogs undergoing orthopaedic surgery

Veterinary Record

Volumn 155, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 667-671

  Laredo, F G ^a   Belda, E ^a   Murciano, J ^a   Escobar, M ^a   Navarro, A ^a   Robinson, K J ^b   Jones, R S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARPROFEN; CREATININE; MELOXICAM; UREA;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREATHING RATE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DOSE RESPONSE; FRACTURE; HEART RATE; LIGAMENT RUPTURE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 9744276030     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.155.21.667     Document Type: Article

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