Tramadol effects on clinical variables and the mechanical nociceptive threshold in horses

This study assessed the clinical effects and the mechanical antinociceptive potential of intravenous (IV) tramadol in horses.A blinded and randomized study was designed with 7 horses treated with 1 (Tr1), 2 (Tr2) or 3 (Tr3) mg kg-1 of tramadol IV. The heart rate, respiratory rate (fR), arterial pres...

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Main Authors: Leandro Guimarães Franco, Juan Carlos Duque Moreno, Antônio Raphael Teixeira Neto, Moisés Caetano e Souza, Luiz Antônio Franco da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2014-03-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782014000300021&lng=en&tlng=en