Influence of acepromazine vs. medetomidine on surgical time and complication rate during canine laparoscopic ovariectomy

Acepromazine may be used for sedation as part of a balanced premedication protocol as an alternative to medetomidine in dogs undergoing laparoscopic ovariectomy without significantly increasing the procedure time, surgical difficulty or complication rate.

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Journal of Small Animal Practice
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2025-03-11
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https://doi.org/10.1111/jsap.13835
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Veterinary Medicine and Surgery
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Influence of acepromazine vs. medetomidine on surgical time and complication rate during canine laparoscopic ovariectomy

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Influence of acepromazine vs. medetomidine on surgical time and complication rate during canine laparoscopic ovariectomy

Tim H. Sparks, Sandra Sanchis‐Mora, Janet Kovak McClaran, David Neilson, R. Rennick
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Abstract

Acepromazine may be used for sedation as part of a balanced premedication protocol as an alternative to medetomidine in dogs undergoing laparoscopic ovariectomy without significantly increasing the procedure time, surgical difficulty or complication rate.

Journal of Small Animal PracticeVol. 66(6)
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