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Hattingh, J.; Knox, C.M.; Raath, J.P., 1994. Arterial blood pressure and blood gas composition of white rhinoceroses under etorphine anaesthesia. South African Journal of Wildlife Research 24 (1/2): 12-14, table 1

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Location: World
Subject: Physiology
Species: White Rhino


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- arterial blood pressure in Ceratotherium simum
Table 1 Mean arterial blood pressure and arterial P02 and PC02 of white rhinoceroses immobilized with etorphine/ fentanyl (n = 6) and etorphine/ azaperone (n = 6) mixtures
Etorphine/fentanyl Etorphine/azaperone
Arterial pressure (mm Hg) 183 ? 16 141 ? 24
Arterial P02 (mm Hg) 38 ? 6 57 ? 16
Arterial PC02 (mm Hg) 73 ? 16 68 ? 18
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