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. 2021 Feb 2;7(3):634–641. doi: 10.1002/vms3.437

TABLE 2.

Vital signs result as mean ± SD in 18 dogs before and after intraperitoneal administration of 8.8 mg/kg of lidocaine (L), 4 mg/kg Tramadol (T) or lidocaine (8.8 mg/kg)‐Tramadol (4 mg/kg) (LT) undergoing ovariohysterectomy

Parameters Before surgery After surgery
Group/Times 30 min ( a ) 30 min ( b ) 1 hr 3 hr 6 hr 12 hr 24 hr
Heart rate (beats / min) L 90.8 ± 11.3 112.6 ± 8.7 114.0 ± 12.2 LT, T 116.8 ± 8.3 LT a 120.2 ± 7.5 LT a 113.0 ± 12.3 a 92.4 ± 14.8
T 90.0 ± 13.2 109.7 ± 7.9 83.7 ± 6.9 L b 98.2 ± 10.1 111.5 ± 6.6 a 106.1 ± 10.4 113.0 ± 11.7
LT 92.0 ± 8.1 102.5 ± 10.2 94.3 ± 9.1 L 76.2 ± 12.0 L 100.0 ± 13.2 L 93.2 ± 11.3 96.6 ± 10.6
Respiratory rate (rate / min) L 22.0 ± 1.5 21.5 ± 4.0 24.0 ± 3.2 23.3 ± 3.0 24.6 ± 1.2 25.2 ± 4.4 26.0 ± 5.1
T 20.6 ± 1.2 17.5 ± 2.2 16.7 ± 1.8 19.5 ± 3.1 20.5 ± 1.9 21.4 ± 1.7 23.0 ± 1.2
LT 21.6 ± 1.3 23.1 ± 4.3 24.0 ± 7.1 26.0 ± 2.0 a 23.5 ± 6.1 21.3 ± 1.2 25.2 ± 4.8
Rectal Temperature (°C) L 37.76 ± 0.33 b 36.62 ± 0.84 a 36.56 ± 0.60 a 37.00 ± 1.12 37.88 ± 0.42 38.08 ± 0.36 b 38.06 ± 0.71 b
T 37.55 ± 0.60 37.34 ± 0.91 36.02 ± 1.00 a 36.47 ± 1.28 37.52 ± 1.83 38.21 ± 0.51 38.42 ± 0.92
LT 37.66 ± 0.57 36.14 ± 1.34 36.60 ± 1.32 36.45 ± 1.21 37.36 ± 0.28 37.86 ± 0.42 38.32 ± 0.59 b

The name of the group listed at the top of the numbers indicates a significant difference with that group (p < .05).

a

Different letters in each row indicate a significant difference with the time before surgery in each group (p < .05).

b

Different letters in each row indicate a significant difference with the time before ip in each group (p < .05).