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[Session 5] Small animal anaesthesia

Wed. Sep 2, 2015 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Room A (ICC Kyoto)

Chairperson:Kronen Peter W.(Veterinary Anaesthesia Services-International, Switzerland)

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2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

[O5-1] Cardiovascular and sedative effects of intramuscular co-administration of medetomidine and MK-467, a peripheral alpha-2 adrenoceptor antagonist, in dogs – Preliminary results

^○Flavia Restitutti¹, Johanna Kaartinen^1,2, Marja Raekallio¹, Otto Wejberg¹, Emmi Mikkola¹, Juhana Honkavaara¹, Outi Vainio¹ (1.Department of Equine and Small Animal Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki, Finland, 2.The Animal Health Trust, Kentford, UK)

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

[O5-2] The effects of MK-467, a peripheral α₂-adrenergic receptor antagonist, on the cardiovascular system and sedation in dogs receiving atipamezole to reverse medetomidine-induced sedation

^○Heta Turunen¹, Marja Raekallio¹, Magdy Adam², Henriikka Helin¹, Katri Nevanperä¹, Ira Kallio-Kujala¹, Juhana Honkavaara¹, Flavia Restitutti¹, Paula Larenza¹, Outi Vainio¹ (1.Department of Equine and Small Animal Medicine, University of Helsinki, Finland, 2.Pharmacology Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Beni-Suef University, Egypt)

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

[O5-3] MK-467 for the prevention of dexmedetomidine-induced bradycardia in cats: a dose-finding study

^○Bruno H Pypendop¹, Juhana Honkavaara², Heta Turunen² (1.University of California, Davis, 2.University of Helsinki, Finland)

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

[O5-4] Influence of acepromazine and/or a constant rate infusion of MK-467 on cardiovascular parameters of dogs anaesthetized with isoflurane and a step up infusion of dexmedetomidine – Preliminary data

^○Flavia Restitutti, Juhana Honkavaara, Robert A Menzies, Tommaso Rosati, Outi Vainio, Marja Raekallio, M. Paula Larenza Menzies (Department of Equine and Small Animal Medicine, University of Helsinki, Finland)