Vasectomy of golden‐headed lion tamarins (Leontopithecus chrysomelas) using local anesthesia after sedation with dexmedetomidine‐ketamine‐meperidine

Vasectomy of golden‐headed lion tamarins (Leontopithecus chrysomelas) using local anesthesia after sedation with dexmedetomidine‐ketamine‐meperidine

The study evaluated the combination of ketamine, dexmedetomidine, and meperidine for vasectomy in golden‐headed lion tamarins. Lidocaine infiltration was required for intraoperative analgesia and atipamezole was used at the end of the procedure. The protocol promoted satisfactory sedation and analge...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of medical primatology 2022-02, Vol.51 (1), p.53-55
Hauptverfasser: Ferraro, Mario Antonio, Molina, Camila Vieira, Gris, Vanessa Nadine, Kierulff, Maria Cecília Martins, Cortopassi, Silvia Renata Gaido
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Analgesia
Anesthesia
Anesthesia, Local
Animals
atipamezole
chemical restraint
Dexmedetomidine
Ketamine
Leontopithecus
Leontopithecus chrysomelas
Lidocaine
Local anesthesia
Male
Meperidine
Pain perception
primates
Vasectomy
α2 agonist
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Zusammenfassung:The study evaluated the combination of ketamine, dexmedetomidine, and meperidine for vasectomy in golden‐headed lion tamarins. Lidocaine infiltration was required for intraoperative analgesia and atipamezole was used at the end of the procedure. The protocol promoted satisfactory sedation and analgesia with a short recovery time in tamarins.
ISSN:0047-2565
1600-0684
DOI:10.1111/jmp.12547