Inconsistency of allometric scaling for dissociative anesthesia of wild felids
Conclusion and clinical relevanceKX anesthesia established by allometric scaling of BMR from doses administered to domestic cats did not predict reliable anesthetic doses for wild cats. Dose rates calculated with this method must not be applied to these species.
Source: Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia - Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Adriano B Carregaro, Gabrielle C Freitas, Shayne P Bisetto, Nathalia V Xavier, Elton V Sterzo Tags: Short Communication Source Type: research
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