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An anaesthetic mask for use on guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) in a stereotaxic frame: technical note
J C Klapwyk1, M J Pallett, C Roberts
1SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Harlow, Essex, UK.
Laboratory Animals
|October 1, 1995
Abstract:
A mask was designed to allow inhalation anaesthesia to be used on guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) whilst placed in a stereotaxic frame. To date, anaesthesia has been maintained in approximately 60 animals using this method, with no mortalities.