Anaesthetic and cardiopulmonary parameters of dogs administered propofol-acepromazine-butorphanol or propofol-acepromazine-buprenorphine anaesthesia

Sedative and cardiopulmonary effects of acepromazine, midazolam, butorphanol, acepromazine-butorphanol and midazolam-butorphanol on propofol anaesthesia in goats.

UNLABELLED The sedative, propofol-sparing and cardiopulmonary effects of acepromazine, midazolam, butorphanol and combinations of butorphanol with acepromazine or midazolam in goats were evaluated. Six healthy Boer - Indigenous African crossbreed goats were by randomised cross-over designated to 6 groups: Group SAL that received saline, Group ACE that received acepromazine, Group MID that recei...

Response to Oxidative Stress during Surgery under Ketamine/Propofol Anaesthesia in Acepromazine-Xylazine Premedicated Horses

The study was conducted in twelve clinical cases of horses undergoing diagnostic and surgical procedures warranting general anaesthesia. The cases were randomly divided into two groups: group I and group II, each consisting of six horses. Preanaesthetic medication done with Xylazine hydrochloride @ 0.5mg/kg and Acepromazine maleate @0.03 mg/kg body weight in both the groups. Ketamine @ 2.20 mg/...

Comparison of tramadol and buprenorphine analgesia for continuous intravenous propofol anaesthesia in dogs undergoing dental prophylaxis

The objective of this study was to compare, in client-owned patients, the analgesic effects of the centrally acting analgesics tramadol and buprenorphine in continuous intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA) with propofol. The study included forty dogs aged two to seven years and weighing 6–27 kg undergoing prophylactic dental treatment. The animals were classified into ASA (American Society of Anaesthe...

Total i.v. anaesthesia with propofol-alfentanil or propofol-fentanyl.

In combination with propofol, alfentanil was compared with fentanyl for total i.v. anaesthesia in 29 women (ASA classes I, II) admitted for elective hysterectomy. Infusion rates of propofol and fentanyl were determined from the literature and from pilot studies, while alfentanil was given according to a computer program. Dosage was: propofol, bolus 1.5 mg kg-1, infusion 9 mg kg-1 h-1 for 10 min...

Comparison of alfaxalone and propofol administered for total intravenous anaesthesia during ovariohysterectomy in dogs