Sedative and electrocardiographic effects of low dose dexmedetomidine in healthy cats

ABSTRACT: In feline veterinary practice sedation is often needed to perform diagnostic or minimally invasive procedures, minimize stress, and facilitate handling. The mortality rate of cats undergoing sedation is significantly higher than dogs, so it is fundamental that the sedatives provide good ca...

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Published in:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Main Authors: Elizabeth Regina Carvalho, Tatiana Champion, Ricardo G. D’Otaviano C. Vilani, Gabrielle C. Freitas, Francielli Ambrosini, Gabrieli A. Silva, Karine S. Gonçalves, Julio Cezar J. Fischborn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA)
Subjects:
Sedativos
eletrocardiografia
dexmedetomidina
gatos saudáveis
α2-agonista
bradicardia
felinos
sedação
onda T
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