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Title: The cardiopulmonary effects of etorphine, azaperone, detomidine, and butorphanol in field-anesthetized white rhinoceroses (Ceratotherium simum)
Author(s): Wenger, S.; Boardman, W.; Buss, P.; Govender, D.; Foggin, C.
Year published: 2007
Journal: Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
Volume: 38 (3)
Pages: 380-387
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Abstract: White rhinoceroses (Ceratotherium simum) anesthetized with etorphine combinations develop severe pathophysiologic changes, including hypoventilation, hypoxemia and metabolic acidosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the addition of butorphanol to the immobilizing mixture on the ca...
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