Effect of Fentanyl Infusion on Heart Rate Variability and Anaesthetic Requirements in Isoflurane-Anaesthetized Horses

Effect of Fentanyl Infusion on Heart Rate Variability and Anaesthetic Requirements in Isoflurane-Anaesthetized Horses

Controversy continues to surround the use of opioids in equine anaesthesia, with variable effects reported. This blinded clinical study aimed to investigate the influence of a low-dose fentanyl continuous rate infusion (CRI) on isoflurane requirements, parasympathetic tone activity (PTA), and anaest...

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Main Authors: Petra Dmitrović, Jana Vanaga, Julien Dupont, Thierry Franck, Alexandra Gougnard, Johann Detilleux, Liga Kovalcuka, Alexandra Salciccia, Didier Serteyn, Charlotte Sandersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
fentanyl
isoflurane
anaesthesia
horse
PTA
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/10/2922

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