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ct-11188	Cuzmar, Erika Silva ; Schumacher, John ; Passler, Thomas ; Ravis, William R. 	Sedation in combination with local anesthesia was as effective as general anesthesia for canine castrations	2019	10	.pdf	application/pdf	5365	289	45	The RR were similar (pperiod= 0.977) for PRE and SURG periods for GA dogs, but for LA dogs, decreases in RR were greater (pperiod = 0.008) during SURG as compared to PRE. Adding sodium bicarbonate to a solution of lidocaine (e.g., 1 ml of 8.4% sodium bicarbonate solution per 9 or 10 ml lidocaine) may decrease pain during injection by increasing pH.21 Xylazine was chosen as a sedative because one of the aims of this study was to demonstrate an economical method of dog castration, and due to limited availability of other alpha2-adrenoreceptor agonists in some countries.	cache/ct-11188.pdf	txt/ct-11188.txt