Effect of pre- and post-operative phenylbutazone and morphine administration on the breathing response to skin incision, recovery quality, behavior and cardiorespiratory variables in horses undergoing fetlock arthroscopy. A pilot study.

Effect of pre- and post-operative phenylbutazone and morphine administration on the breathing response to skin incision, recovery quality, behavior and cardiorespiratory variables in horses undergoing fetlock arthroscopy. A pilot study.

This prospective blinded randomized study aimed to determine whether the timing of morphine and phenylbutazone administration affects the breathing response to skin incision, recovery quality, behavior and cardiorespiratory variables in horses undergoing fetlock arthroscopy.Ten Standardbred horses w...

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Main Authors: Clara eConde-Ruiz, Inga-Catalina eCruz Benedetti, Isabelle eGuillebert, Karine Genevieve Portier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
Analgesia
Horses
Opioids
noxious stimulus
breathing response
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fvets.2015.00058/full

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