Clinical use of the parasympathetic tone activity index as a measurement of postoperative analgaesia in dogs undergoing ovariohysterectomy

While the current tools to assess canine postoperative pain using physiological and behavioural parameters are reliable, an objective method such as the parasympathetic tone activity (PTA) index could improve postoperative care. The aim of the study was to determine the utility of the PTA index in a...

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Main Authors: Hernández-Avalos Ismael, Valverde Alex, Antonio Ibancovichi-Camarillo José, Sánchez-Aparicio Pedro, Recillas-Morales Sergio, Rodríguez-Velázquez Desiderio, Osorio-Avalos Jorge, Armando Magdaleno-Torres Luis, Chavez-Monteagudo Julio, Manuel Acevedo-Arcique Carlos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2021-0004