Sentences with phrase «by isoflurane»

Not exact matches

The most widely used seems to be acepromazine / atropine premed followed by ketamine / Valium induction and isoflurane gas, same as in the general dog population.

Includes: routine spay or neuter in our fully equipped surgical suite, at or about six months of age; pre-surgical physical exam; pre-anesthetic blood screening; i.v. catheter and fluids; Isoflurane gas anesthesia with intraoperative monitoring of all vital signs by our licensed nurses, using state of the art equipment; postoperative antibiotics and pain preventives.

We have moved into an age where just about every veterinarian has isoflurane gas (some even use sevoflurane) and the dreaded barbiturate induction (Surital, BioTal, Pentothal) has been virtually replaced by ketamine / valium or alternate injectables.

We use balanced anesthesia — the intelligent combination of sedation, analgesia (pain control), induction (usually by IV injection), maintenance anaesthesia (usually with isoflurane gas), and patient monitoring (pulse oximeter, blood pressure monitor).

Eleven animals (11 %) required supplemental anesthesia (isoflurane by mask) to maintain an adequate plane of surgical anesthesia.

They also used sevoflurane for the anesthetic which allows shorter recovery time than the isoflurane used by most vets.

On the other side more of the dose of sevoflurane that the animal receives gets metabolized by the liver (still a very small percentage but proportionately a great deal more than isoflurane)-- the metabolites of these drugs have some potential to do the animal harm.

While one dog was masked with an isoflurane / O2 gas mixture, the remaining dogs were induced by intravenous injection of propofol (4 — 6 mg / kg to effect).