Total Intravenous Anaesthesia with Ketamine, Medetomidine and Midazolam as Part of a Balanced Anaesthesia Technique in Horses Undergoing Castration

Total Intravenous Anaesthesia with Ketamine, Medetomidine and Midazolam as Part of a Balanced Anaesthesia Technique in Horses Undergoing Castration

To evaluate the use of ketamine-medetomidine-midazolam total intravenous infusion as part of a balanced anaesthetic technique for surgical castration in horses. Five healthy Standardbred cross colts were premedicated with IV acepromazine (0.01–0.02 mg/kg), medetomidine (7 µg/kg) and methadone (0.1 m...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Cunneen, Shaun Pratt, Nigel Perkins, Margaret McEwen, Geoffrey Truchetti, Joanne Rainger, Trish Farry, Lisa Kidd, Wendy Goodwin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
Subjects:
horse
balanced anaesthesia
midazolam
castration
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/8/8/142

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