Hypoxia following etorphine administration in goats (Capra hircus) results more from pulmonary hypertension than from hypoventilation

BACKGROUND: Etorphine, a potent opioid agonist, causes pulmonary hypertension and respiratory depression. Whether etorphine-induced pulmonary hypertension negatively influences pulmonary gas exchange and exacerbates the effects of ventilator depression and the resultant hypoxemia is unknown. To dete...

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Autores principales: Meyer, Leith Carl Rodney, Hetem, Robyn Sheila, Mitchell, Duncan, Fuller, Andrea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4322799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25644810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-015-0337-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4322799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25644810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-015-0337-5

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