Comparison of arterial and venous blood-gas values in anesthetized Dorset cross-bred lambs (Ovis aries) using a point-of-care analyzer.

Objective: To determine the degree of agreement between arterial and venous blood gases in anesthetized lambs using a point-of-care analyzer.

Study Design: Prospective experimental study.

Animals: A group of 12 female Dorset cross-bred lambs, weighing 37.