Sentences with phrase «anaesthetic risk»

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While the anaesthetic risk does increase with age, sterilisation can still be performed for older animals, especially if they are healthy.

As modern pet anesthetics have become a lot safer, with fewer side effects, the debate about the recommended age of canine neutering has been reopened in the veterinary world with some vets now allowing their clients to opt for an early - age spay or neuter, provided they appreciate that there are greater, albeit minimal, anaesthetic risks to the very young pet when compared to the more mature pet.

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However, he emphasises that even this type of local anaesthetic, during which the woman remains conscious during the operation, is not free of risk, but can lead to very low blood pressure in cocaine users.

This is just one step to minimise any risks associated with a general anaesthetic.

«Risk factors for anaesthetic - related death in cats: results from the confidential enquiry into perioperative small animal fatalities (CEPSAF).»

Many veterinarians are quick to point out that putting an animal under any type of anaesthetic carries a risk and elective surgeries to needlessly change an animal's appearance or behaviors (think de-clawing, de-barking, ear cropping and tail docking) should not be encouraged.

Measures can be taken to reduce the risk of an anaesthetic such as blood tests, and in older cats, intravenous fluid therapy can be given to help support the circulation throughout the anaesthetic.

Modern anaesthetics have drastically reduced the risks and modern Veterinary Practices are well - equipped and have suitably trained staff.