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xylazine and Heart Arrest

xylazine has been researched along with Heart Arrest in 2 studies

Xylazine: An adrenergic alpha-2 agonist used as a sedative, analgesic and centrally acting muscle relaxant in VETERINARY MEDICINE.
xylazine : A methyl benzene that is 1,3-dimethylbenzene which is substituted by a 5,6-dihydro-4H-1,3-thiazin-2-ylnitrilo group at position 2. It is an alpha2 adrenergic receptor agonist and frequently used in veterinary medicine as an emetic and sedative with analgesic and muscle relaxant properties.

Heart Arrest: Cessation of heart beat or MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION. If it is treated within a few minutes, heart arrest can be reversed in most cases to normal cardiac rhythm and effective circulation.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Unexpected cardiac arrest occurred in two horses during routine surgical anaesthesia."1.27Cardiac arrest during anaesthesia in two horses. ( Kellagher, RE; Watney, GC, 1986)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kellagher, RE1
Watney, GC1
Pearce, PC1
Dorr, L1
Kock, R1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for xylazine and Heart Arrest

ArticleYear
Cardiac arrest during anaesthesia in two horses.
    The Veterinary record, 1986, Oct-04, Volume: 119, Issue:14

    Topics: Anesthesia; Animals; Electrocardiography; Heart Arrest; Heart Block; Heart Rate; Horse Diseases; Hor

1986
'Anaesthetic death' in a black fallow deer.
    The Veterinary record, 1985, Jun-01, Volume: 116, Issue:22

    Topics: Acepromazine; Animals; Blood Pressure; Deer; Diprenorphine; Electrocardiography; Etorphine; Female;

1985