Acessibilidade / Reportar erro

Anesthesia in birds: anesthetics agents

The preservation programs in exotics birds, mainly those the brazilian fauna, has increased as well the nunber of surgery and not surgery problems those required general anesthesia. There are few articles in the last years that talk about bird’s anesthesia, especially in inhalation anesthesia. The goal this review paper is discusses the effects of main anesthetic protocols used in birds in the last 20 years.

naesthesia; bird; surgery


Universidade Federal de Santa Maria Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Centro de Ciências Rurais , 97105-900 Santa Maria RS Brazil , Tel.: +55 55 3220-8698 , Fax: +55 55 3220-8695 - Santa Maria - RS - Brazil
E-mail: cienciarural@mail.ufsm.br