Disentanglement of Cape fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) with reversible medetomidine-midazolam-butorphanol

Disentanglement of Cape fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) with reversible medetomidine-midazolam-butorphanol

Anaesthesia in pinnipeds is considered a much higher risk than in most terrestrial mammals because of their frequent proximity to water and physiological and anatomical adaptations related to diving, which also influence their anaesthesia management. Anaesthetising and immobilising entangled seals d...

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Main Authors: Brett R. Gardner, Brandon Spolander, S. Mduduzi Seakamela, Steven A. McCue, Pieter G.H. Kotze, Maryke Musson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
Subjects:
reversible anaesthesia
immobilisation
cape fur seal
medetomidine
midazolam
butorphanol
disentanglement
atipamezole
naltrexone
arctocephalus pusillus pusillus
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