Published in Scientific Works. C Series. Veterinary Medicine, Vol. LVIII ISSUE 4
Written by Gina-Teodora Girdan, Iuliana Ionaşcu
One of the major goals of anesthesia is control the pain. For far too many years the veterinary profession has considered analgesia and pain management to be of little interest with practitioners as quoted outdated aphorisms as “ animals feel less pain than humans”, or “pain is beneficial because it limits movement”and “analgesia mask clinical degeneration ”. Now we know that all these are totally false and that pain affects life and rehabilitation of patients in a tremendous way. The aim of this article is to clarify specific conditions that occur in anesthesia following retrobulbar block using as reference parameters : pupillary reflex and position of the eyeball, before and after the block but also the heart rate and non invasive blood pressure.
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