Alfaxalone for total intravenous anaesthesia in horses.

Journal: Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To determine the suitability of alfaxalone total intravenous (IV) anaesthesia in horses and concurrently evaluate infusion rates, cardiovascular effects, pharmacokinetics and the quality of the anaesthetic recovery period.

Authors

  • Wendy A Goodwin
    School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland, Gatton, Queensland, Australia. Electronic address: w.goodwin@uq.edu.au.
  • Kirby Pasloske
    Jurox Pty Ltd, Rutherford, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Helen L Keates
    School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland, Gatton, Queensland, Australia.
  • Millaganamada Gedara Ranasinghe
    Jurox Pty Ltd, Rutherford, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Solomon Woldeyohannes
    School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland, Gatton, Queensland, Australia.
  • Nigel Perkins
    School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland, Gatton, Queensland, Australia.