Intranasal butorphanol and midazolam administered prior to intramuscular alfaxalone provides safe and effective sedation in Quaker parrots (Myiopsitta monachus)

CM Conner, SM Hoppes, BJ Stevens… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Am Vet Med Assoc
OBJECTIVE To evaluate 2 doses of alfaxalone on cardiopulmonary parameters,
temperature, sedation, endotracheal intubation, the incidence of muscle tremors, and …

Evaluation of neuraxial anesthesia in bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps)

TH Ferreira, C Mans - Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the feasibility, success rate, onset, duration and extent of motor/sensory
block following intrathecal injection of lidocaine in bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps) …

Avian anaesthesia related mortality and the associated risk factors in a UK zoological collection

P Dobbs, S Moittié, M Liptovszky - Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To analyse avian anaesthesia-related mortality in a UK zoological collection over
a 5-year period and identify risk factors for mortality. Study design Retrospective cohort …

Effects of intramuscular alfaxalone and midazolam compared with midazolam and butorphanol in Rhode Island Red hens (Gallus gallus domesticus)

KA Knutson, OA Petritz, A Thomson, J Robertson… - Journal of Avian …, 2022 - BioOne
Chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) often undergo veterinary procedures requiring
sedation; however, there is little published research evaluating the efficacy of sedation …

Mortality outcomes based on ASA grade in avian patients undergoing general anesthesia

AJ Hollwarth, ST Pestell, DH Byron-Chance… - Journal of Exotic Pet …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status
classification system is commonly used in all fields of veterinary medicine, with higher …

Comparison of conventional ligatures and a vessel sealing device for haemostasis during open ovariohysterectomy in rabbits

C Dumartinet, L Matres-Lorenzo, A Linsart… - New Zealand …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Aims To compare surgical times and rates of intra-operative and post-operative
complications for open ovariohysterectomy (OVH) in female rabbits using conventional …

Comparison of sedative effects of alfaxalone-ketamine and Alfaxalone-midazolam administered intramuscularly in chickens

S Chang, CBLS Pierre, B Ambros - Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, 2022 - BioOne
The objective of this study was to compare the sedative effects of intramuscular alfaxalone
combined with either ketamine or midazolam in chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus). A …

Effects of tricaine methanesulfonate in a managed collection of moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)

MA Gorges, KM Martinez, NF Labriola… - Journal of Zoo and …, 2022 - BioOne
The moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) is a scyphozoan frequently maintained in public and
private aquaria. Little research has been conducted to investigate the effects of various …

Hypothermia and rewarming times during general anesthesia in Hispaniolan Amazon parrots (Amazona ventralis): A comparative study between isoflurane …

HA Gonzalez-Jassi, G Castro-Cuellar… - Veterinary Anaesthesia …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate induced hypothermia and rewarming times in Hispaniolan Amazon
parrots (HAP; Amazona ventralis) anesthetized using isoflurane, sevoflurane or desflurane …

Comparison of intramuscular alfaxalone with medetomidine-ketamine for inducing anaesthesia in Trachemys scripta spp. undergoing sterilization

L Gantner, K Portier, B Quintard - Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To compare the effect of two anaesthetic protocols on heart rate (HR), time to
muscle relaxation and tracheal intubation and time to surgical plane of anaesthesia, in …