Risk for complications and even death is inherent to anesthesia. However, the use of
guidelines, checklists, and training can decrease the risk of anesthesia-related adverse …

Safe and effective anesthesia of dogs and cats rely on preanesthetic patient assessment
and preparation. Patients should be premedicated with drugs that provide sedation and …

Aim: The overarching purpose of the AAFP Anesthesia Guidelines (hereafter referred to as
the 'Guidelines') is to make anesthesia and sedation safer for the feline patient. Scope and …

Objective To evaluate the anaesthetic death risk for dogs and cats in a French private
practice. Study design Observational cohort study. Animal population All small animals …

OBJECTIVE To identify risk factors for anesthetic-related death in pet dogs and cats.
DESIGN Matched case-control study. ANIMALS 237 dogs and 181 cats. PROCEDURES …

Thorough revision of a comprehensive and highly readable textbook on veterinary
anaesthesia A popular book amongst veterinary students and veterinary anaesthesia …

Background: The effectiveness of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical
Status (PS) classification to identify the animals at a greater risk of anesthesia-related death …

Anaesthetic complications have been studied intermittently in small animal practice. Current
estimates suggest that approximately 0.1–0.2% of healthy and 0.5–2% of sick dogs and cats …

As community efforts to reduce the overpopulation and euthanasia of unwanted and
unowned cats and dogs have increased, many veterinarians have increasingly focused their …

Objective—To identify major risk factors associated with anesthetic-related death in dogs.
Design—Case-control study. Animals—148 dogs that died or were euthanized within 48 …