Objective - To compare effectiveness and complications associated with peribulbar and retrobulbar anesthesia with bupivacaine in cats. Animals - 6 healthy adult cats. Procedures - Cats were sedated with dexmedetomidine and received a peribulbar injection of 0.5% bupivacaine (1.5 mL), iopamidol (0.5 ...
Author(s)
Shilo-Benjamini, Y.; Pascoe, P. J.; Maggs, D. J.; Pypendop, B. H.; Johnson, E. G.; Kass, P. H.; Wisner, E. R.
Publisher
American Veterinary Medical Association, Schaumburg, USA
Citation
American Journal of Veterinary Research, 2014, 75, 12, pp 1029-1039
Objective: To compare the effectiveness of retrobulbar anesthesia (RBA) and peribulbar anesthesia (PBA) in dogs. Animal studied: Six adult mixed-breed dogs (18-24 kg). Procedures: In a randomized, masked, crossover trial with a 10-day washout period, each dog was sedated with intravenously...
Author(s)
Shilo-Benjamini, Y.; Pascoe, P. J.; Maggs, D. J.; Hollingsworth, S. R.; Strom, A. R.; Good, K. L.; Thomasy, S. M.; Kass, P. H.; Wisner, E. R.
Publisher
Wiley, Boston, USA
Citation
Veterinary Ophthalmology, 2019, 22, 2, pp 183-191
A 14 year old, 6 kg, domestic short hair, spayed female cat was presented with bilateral uveitis, iris bombe, glaucoma, and blindness. Conventional treatment did not resolve the glaucoma, thus a bilateral enucleation was scheduled. Methadone was administered intravenously for anesthetic...
Author(s)
Shilo-Benjamini, Y.; Kahane, N.; Ofri, R.
Publisher
Israel Veterinary Medical Association, Raanana, Israel
Citation
Israel Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2016, 71, 4, pp 37-40
Objective: Orbital and globe surgeries are commonly performed in companion animals and are considered to cause moderate to severe pain. Regional anesthesia techniques can provide complete sensory blockade, analgesia for painful procedures and improve surgical conditions. The purpose of this review...
Author(s)
Shilo-Benjamini, Y.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2019, 46, 1, pp 14-27
Objective: To determine plasma bupivacaine concentrations after retrobulbar or peribulbar injection of bupivacaine in cats. Study design: Randomized, crossover, experimental trial with a 2 week washout period. Animals: Six adult healthy cats, aged 1-2 years, weighing 4.6±0.7 kg. Methods: Cats were...
Author(s)
Shilo-Benjamini, Y.; Pypendop, B. H.; Newbold, G.; Pascoe, P. J.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2017, 44, 1, pp 178-182
Objective: To compare injectate distribution and potential complications of retrobulbar and peribulbar injections in cat cadavers. Study design: Prospective randomized masked study. Animals: Ten cat cadavers (20 eyes). Methods: A dorsomedial retrobulbar injection (RB) of 1 mL of 0.5% bupivacaine...
Author(s)
Shilo-Benjamini, Y.; Pascoe, P. J.; Maggs, D. J.; Kass, P. H.; Wisner, E. R.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2013, 40, 6, pp 623-631
A peribulbar block technique was developed and its clinical efficacy was compared with neuromuscular blockade in dogs undergoing cataract surgery. Twelve dogs of different breeds were randomly and equally allocated in two groups. After given acepromazine (0.05 mg/kg, IV), anesthesia was induced...
Author(s)
Oliva, V. N. L. S.; Andrade, A. L.; Bevilacqua, L.; Matsubara, L. M.; Perri, S. H. V.
Publisher
FEPMVZ - Editora, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Citation
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2010, 62, 3, pp 586-595
Objective - To compare the anesthetic efficacy and adverse effects associated with peribulbar injection of ropivacaine (1% solution) performed with and without ultrasound guidance (UG) in dogs. Animals - 15 dogs without ophthalmologic abnormalities. Procedures - Each dog was sedated and...
Author(s)
Wagatsuma, J. T.; Deschk, M.; Floriano, B. P.; Ferreira, J. Z.; Fioravanti, H.; Gasparello, I. F.; Oliva, V. N. L. S.
Publisher
American Veterinary Medical Association, Schaumburg, USA
Citation
American Journal of Veterinary Research, 2014, 75, 12, pp 1040-1048
Objective: To compare injectate distribution and likelihood of regional anesthesia to the orbit following retrobulbar (RB) or peribulbar (PB) injections in dog cadavers. Study design: Randomized, masked study. Animals: Twenty-four dog cadavers (aged 5.5-17 years, 2.0-36.3 kg). Methods: Orbits...
Author(s)
Shilo-Benjamini, Y.; Pascoe, P. J.; Wisner, E. R.; Kahane, N.; Kass, P. H.; Maggs, D. J.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 2017, 44, 4, pp 925-932
A 2 year old, male Indian Star tortoise weighing 500 gms was presented with the complaint of swelling on the left eye. The eye ball was not visible. Surgical exploration of the swelling under general anaesthesia revealed a green coloured conjunctival abscess, which was resected under general...
Author(s)
Varghese, V. A.; Mahajan, S. K.; Vandana Sangwan; Kuldip Gupta
Publisher
Indian Veterinary Association, Chennai, India
Citation
Indian Veterinary Journal, 2019, 96, 10, pp 67-68