Kendall, Anna
- Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Research article2010Peer reviewed
Tachypnea and Antipyresis in Febrile Horses after Sedation with alpha(2)-Agonists
Kendall, Anna; Mosley, C; Bröjer, Johan
Abstract
Febrile horses can become tachypneic after sedation with detomidine or xylazine. The antipyretic properties of alpha(2)-agonists need consideration when evaluating patients that have been sedated several hours before examination.
Keywords
Adverse reaction; Detomidine; Fever; Xylazine
Published in
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
2010, Volume: 24, number: 4, pages: 1008-1011
Publisher: WILEY-BLACKWELL
Bröjer, Johan
- Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
- Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
SLU Authors
UKÄ Subject classification
Veterinary Science
Animal and Dairy Science
Publication identifier
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2010.0528.x
Permanent link to this page (URI)
https://res.slu.se/id/publ/48071