Background: Anaesthetic risk is composed of factors that can (e.g. hypothermia) and cannot (e.g. old age) be influenced. The maximal heat loss from a patient occurs in the first stadium of anaesthesia and it is easier to prevent hypothermia than reheat an animal. Objectives: The aim of the authors...
Author(s)
Nógrádi, A. L.; Battay, M.; Cope, I.; Gál, J.; Dunay, M. P.
Publisher
Herman Ottó Institute Nonprofit Ltd., Budapest, Hungary
Citation
Magyar Állatorvosok Lapja, 2019, 141, 2, pp 93-100
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether rectal temperature at hospital admission, independently or in conjunction with other parameters, was associated with all-cause mortality in client-owned rabbits. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study. ANIMALS: 316 client-owned rabbits consecutively hospitalized in an...
Author(s)
Girolamo, N. di; Toth, G.; Selleri, P.
Publisher
American Veterinary Medical Association, Schaumburg, USA
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2016, 248, 3, pp 288-297
Two pet rabbits were presented with an acute decrease in appetite and activity. Rabbit 1 showed severe hypothermia, bradycardia, arrhythmias, a heart murmur, dyspnea, occlusion of the nares with secretions, icterus, dehydration, and gaseous gastrointestinal dilation. The urine was dark yellow. ...
Author(s)
Bonvehí, C.; Ardiaca, M.; Montesinos, A.; Juan-Sallés, C.; Gómez, A.; Teso, B.; Barbero, S.; Ferrera, S. E.
Publisher
Wiley, Boston, USA
Citation
Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 2019, 48, 1, pp 89-95
Background: The effectiveness of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status (PS) classification to identify the animals at a greater risk of anesthesia-related death and complications is controversial. In this systematic review, we aimed to analyze studies associating the ASA...
Author(s)
Portier, K.; Ida, K. K.
Publisher
Frontiers Media S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland
Citation
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018, 5, August, pp 204
Many veterinary nurses encounter anaesthesia on a daily basis, and, as pet rabbits are the third most common pet in the UK (RSPCA, 2013), this may frequently include anaesthesia of rabbits. It is therefore essential to consider the potential causes of hypothermia and the importance of monitoring...
Publisher
Taylor & Francis, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Veterinary Nursing Journal, 2015, 30, 10, pp 284-286
Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVN) and Veterinary Surgeons (VS) must understand the factors that contribute to anaesthetic recovery in rabbits, as emergencies and fatalities during the recovery stage are higher in comparison to cats and dogs. The first part of this article focused on stressors in ...
Publisher
Taylor & Francis, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Veterinary Nursing Journal, 2018, 33, 11, pp 309-312
Publisher
Elsevier Inc., Philadelphia, USA
Citation
Advances in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, 2017, 30, 3, pp 5-6
This study aimed to evaluate clinical, laboratory, imaging and pathological findings of pet rabbits with azotemia (plasma creatinine concentration >166 µmol/l) and to differentiate prerenal, renal [acute renal failure (ARE) and chronic renal failure (CRF)] and post renal azotemia using several...
Publisher
Mensch & Buch Verlag, Berlin, Germany
Citation
Untersuchungen zur Azotämie bei Heimtierkaninchen - Eine retro- und prospektive Studie, 2016, pp vi + 256 pp.
The rectal or internal temperature (BT) is a reference method for body temperature. BT and ear temperature (BTear) were recorded in rabbit orthopaedic experimental model - White New Zeeland rabbits (N=14), for a six day post-surgery period. Ear (BTear) temperature measured with infrared...
Author(s)
Hutu, I.; Patras, I.; Gherghel, D.; Lungu, B.; Mircu, C.
Publisher
Universitatea de Științe Agricole și Medicina Veterinara "Ion Ionescu de la Brad" Iași, Iași, Romania
Citation
Lucrări Științifice - Medicină Veterinară, Universitatea de Științe Agricole și Medicină Veterinară "Ion Ionescu de la Brad" Iași, 2018, 61, 1, pp 9-14
Publisher
Veterinary Business Development Ltd, Peterborough, UK
Citation
Veterinary Times, 2016, 46, 19, pp 10...13