Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Equine Rehabilitation: Putting the Pressure on Disease.

There are several beneficial physiologic and therapeutic effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). The indications list for the use of HBOT in the horse has been developed through extrapolation from a review of human indications and from anecdotal clinical experiences. Hyperbaric therapy is a safe treatment option with very few side effects when administered properly.

Effect of morphine and flunixin meglumine on isoflurane minimum alveolar concentration in goats.

Objective: To determine the effect of morphine and flunixin meglumine on isoflurane (ISO) minimum alveolar concentration (MAC) in goats.

Study Design: Prospective, randomized experimental study.

Animals: Five adult, wether goats from 1 to 3 years in age, and weighing 24-65 kg.