Cardiovascular Tolerance and Safety of Intravenous Lidocaine in the Broiler Chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus)

Lidocaine, an amide local anesthetic agent, is commonly used in mammals, including humans. There is a general assumption that birds are more sensitive to lidocaine than mammals. Relatively low doses of lidocaine have been suggested to cause toxic effects in birds. While this information appears to b...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lemos Brandao, Joao Manuel
Other Authors: Nevarez, Javier
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2014
Subjects:
Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04142014-081214/

Similar Items