Subcutaneous Compared with Intraperitoneal Ketamine–Xylazine for Anesthesia of Mice

Mice are commonly anesthetized intraperitoneally with a ketamine-xylazine (KX) solution. Although this route of administration allows rapid uptake of the injected drugs, its disadvantages and potential risks include pain, peritoneal irritation, and perforation of an abdominal organ; some of the risk...

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Published in:J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci
Main Authors: Levin-Arama, Maya, Abraham, Lital, Waner, Trevor, Harmelin, Alon, Steinberg, David M, Lahav, Tal, Harlev, Mickey
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Association for Laboratory Animal Science 2016
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Anesthesia
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5113882/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27931319
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