Comparative Evaluation of Tramadol and Butorphanol as an Adjuvant to Bupivacaine for Supraclavicular Block: A Randomised Clinical Study [PDF]
Introduction: Brachial plexus blocks have become useful alternatives to general anaesthesia for forearm surgeries. When used as a sole agent, Local Anaesthetics (LA) do not provide adequate pain relief.
Niyati Garg +5 more
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Bioavailability of butorphanol after intranasal administration to horses.
The aim of the present study was to describe butorphanol pharmacokinetics and bioavailability following intranasal administration to horses. Six adult horses received 0.05 mg/kg butorphanol, in a randomised crossover design, by either intravenous or ...
V. Ferreira +2 more
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Evaluation of butorphanol, medetomidine and midazolam as a reversible narcotic combination in free-ranging African lions (Panthera leo) [PDF]
Objective To evaluate the effects of the combination butorphanol, medetomidine and midazolam (BMM) and its reversibility in lions. Study design Prospective clinical trial.
Bush +37 more
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Retrospective evaluation of unexpected events during collection of blood donations performed with and without sedation in cats (2010-2013) [PDF]
Objectives – To review the feline blood donor records from a single center and to compare blood donations that were performed with and without sedation.Design – Retrospective observational study from 2010 to 2013.Setting – University teaching hospital ...
Barfield +15 more
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This study compared the effects of butorphanol-medetomidine and butorphanol-dexmedetomidine combinations on echocardiographic parameters during propofol anaesthesia in dogs. The dogs were randomly divided into two groups. In the butorphanol-medetomidine (
Andrej Bočkay +4 more
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A multicentre, prospective, randomised, blinded clinical trial to compare some perioperative effects of buprenorphine or butorphanol premedication before equine elective general anaesthesia and surgery [PDF]
REASONS FOR PERFORMING STUDY: Buprenorphine, a μ‐agonist opioid, has recently been licensed for equine use, but butorphanol, a κ‐agonist opioid, is more commonly used in horses.
Coumbe, K. M. +6 more
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Intranasal melanoma treated with radiation therapy in three dogs [PDF]
Three dogs were investigated for chronic unilateral nasal discharge. In all cases CT imaging showed an intranasal mass causing turbinate lysis and no evidence of metastasis.
Blackwood, L +6 more
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Effects of a continuous rate infusion of butorphanol in isoflurane-anesthetized horses on cardiorespiratory parameters, recovery quality, gastrointestinal motility and serum cortisol concentrations [PDF]
PURPOSE: To assess the cardiorespiratory parametes, recovery, gastrointestinal motility and serum cortisol concentrations in horses anesthetized with isoflurane with or without a continuous rate infusion (CRI) of butorphanol for orchiectomy.
Bianca Paludeto Dias +7 more
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Butorphanol effectively prevents etomidate-induced myoclonus: a pooled analysis of 788 patients
Objective To evaluate the efficacy of pre-injection of butorphanol on etomidate-induced myoclonus during anesthesia induction. Methods Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of the ability of butorphanol to prevent etomidate-induced myoclonus were collected
Yu Zhu, Chengmao Zhou, Qixiong He
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Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic modelling after subcutaneous, intravenous and buccal administration of a high-concentration formulation of buprenorphine in conscious cats [PDF]
The aim of this study was to describe the joint pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic model and evaluate thermal antinociception of a high-concentration formulation of buprenorphine (Simbadol™) in ...
Beaudry, F +6 more
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