Ciência Animal Brasileira (Jun 2010)
ANESTESIA BALANCEADA EM LAGARTO-TEIÚ (Tupinambis merianae): RELATO DE CASO
Abstract
A tegu lizard tupinambis merianae submitted to osteosynthesison umero received midazolam (0.073mg/kg, i.m.) andmorphine (0.224mg/kg, i.m.) in pre-medication. The animal wasinduced by ketamine (30mg/kg, i.m.) and anesthesia was maintainedwith isofluorane diluted in O2 (1L/Kg/min) and supplied byfacial mask, besides local anesthesia with lidocaine 2% withoutadrenaline (5mg/kg). This anesthesia protocol was efficient andsafe to patient.