Anaesthetic management of a 10-month-old white rhinoceros (<i>Ceratotherium simum</i>) calf for emergency exploratory celiotomy
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Anaesthetic management of a 10-month-old white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) calf for emergency exploratory celiotomy.
A 10-month-old, 580 kg, hand-reared white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) calf was presented for emergency exploratory celiotomy. Anaesthesia was safely induced with three successive intravenous (IV) boluses of diazepam (10 mg) and ketamine (100 mg) until the trachea could be intubated. Anaesthesia was adequately maintained with isoflurane-inoxygen (mean end-tidal isoflurane concentration o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2224-9435,1019-9128
DOI: 10.4102/jsava.v83i1.939