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General anesthesia in pleasure horses.

C E Short, D B Brunson

    The Cornell Veterinarian
    |January 1, 1978
    PubMed
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    This study outlines anesthetic management for pleasure horses, emphasizing tailored induction and maintenance techniques for field procedures. Anesthetic choices impact procedure duration and recovery, with cardiopulmonary responses being common complications.

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    Area of Science:

    • Veterinary Anesthesiology
    • Equine Practice
    • Surgical Management

    Background:

    • Anesthetic management in pleasure horses requires specific considerations due to the prevalence of on-farm and on-ranch procedures.
    • Pre-anesthetic medications, including anticholinergics, tranquilizers, and narcotics, are crucial components of equine anesthesia protocols.
    • The choice of anesthetic agents and techniques directly influences anesthesia duration, surgical time, and patient recovery.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To detail appropriate anesthetic induction and maintenance strategies for pleasure horses in field settings.
    • To highlight the impact of anesthetic agent selection on procedure length and recovery quality.
    • To identify common anesthetic complications in equine practice.

    Main Methods:

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  • Administration of pre-anesthetic medications (anticholinergics, tranquilizers, narcotics).
  • Induction of anesthesia using ultra-short acting barbiturates, alone or combined with muscle relaxants, or tranquilizer-dissociative anesthetic combinations.
  • Maintenance of anesthesia with intravenous agents or inhalants (halothane, methoxyflurane, enflurane).

    • Main Results:

    • Anesthetic induction often utilizes the same agents for maintenance in field anesthesia.
    • Significant reduction in anesthesia and surgical time is achievable with appropriate agent selection.
    • Recovery outcomes are variable, correlating with anesthesia duration and chosen agents.

    Conclusions:

    • Effective anesthetic management in pleasure horses necessitates adaptable protocols for diverse practice environments.
    • Ultra-short acting barbiturates and combinations of tranquilizers with dissociative anesthetics are primary induction agents.
    • Cardiopulmonary responses and recovery-related issues are the predominant anesthetic complications observed.