COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF MEDETOMIDINE AND XYLAZINE IN CATS AND REVERSAL WITH ATIPAMEZOLE

The objectives of this study were to compare the clinical effects and glycemia induced by medetomidine and xylazine in healthy cats and to demonstrate the reversal of the effects by atipamezole. A prospective blindedrandomized experimental trial was used with twenty-four healthy adult cats. The anim...

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Main Authors: Luis Roberto Almeida Gabriel Filho, João Paulo Silva Smerdel, Aline Bozzetto dos Santos, Elisa Bacco Jorge, Cleber Salesse Cardoso, Silvia Franco Andrade
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: University of Western Sao Paulo, UNOESTE 2011-06-01
Series:Colloquium Agrariae
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Online Access:http://revistas.unoeste.br/revistas/ojs/index.php/ca/article/viewFile/496/881