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. 2021 Jun 14;11(6):1777. doi: 10.3390/ani11061777

Table 7.

Total of publications giving information about effects on the recovery phase of: (7a) “loco-regional”, (7b) “neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs)” and (7c) “other drugs” given during the maintenance of general anaesthesia.

LoE and Topic References
(7a) Loco-regional
1 (1) The effect of epidural xylazine on halothane minimum alveolar concentration in ponies [272]
(2) Epidural morphine and detomidine decreases postoperative hindlimb lameness in horses after bilateral stifle arthroscopy [273]
(3) Castration of horses under total intravenous anaesthesia: Analgesic effects of lidocaine [274]
(4) Local mepivacaine before castration of horses under medetomidine isoflurane balanced anaesthesia is effective to reduce perioperative nociception and cytokine release [275]
(5) Intratesticular mepivacaine versus lidocaine in anaesthetised horses undergoing Henderson castration [276]
(6) The effect of intra-articular mepivacaine administration prior to carpal arthroscopy on anesthesia management and recovery characteristics in horses [277]
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3 (7) Epidural administration of opioid analgesics improves quality of recovery in horses anaesthetised for treatment of hindlimb synovial sepsis [278]
(8) Clinical assessment of an ipsilateral cervical spinal nerve block for prosthetic laryngoplasty in anesthetized horses [279]
4 (9) The outcome of epidural anaesthesia in horses with perineal and tail melanomas: Complications associated with ataxia and the risks of rope recovery [280]
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Total loco-regional publications = 9
(7b) NMBAs
1 (1) Influence of atracurium on cardiovascular parameters in horses undergoing vitrectomy during general anaesthesia, and on recovery duration and quality [281]
(2) Effects of acetylcholinesterase inhibition on quality of recovery from isoflurane-induced anesthesia in horses [282]
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4 (3) Neuromuscular and cardiovascular effects of atracurium in ponies anesthetized with halothane [283]
(4) Neuromuscular and cardiovascular effects of atracurium administered to healthy horses anesthetized with halothane [284]
(5) Clinical use of the neuromuscular blocking agents atracurium and pancuronium for equine anesthesia [285]
(6) Effects of atracurium administered by continuous intravenous infusion in halothane-anesthetized horses [286]
(7) Interaction of gentamycin and atracurium in anaesthetised horses [287]
(8) Use of sevoflurane for anesthetic management of horses during thoracotomy [288]
5 (9) Prolonged neuromuscular blockade in a horse following concomitant use of vecuronium and atracurium [289]
? (10) Biochemical effects of succinylcholine chloride in mechanically ventilated horses anesthetized with halothane in oxygen [290]
Total NMBAs publications = 10
(7c) Other drugs
1 (1) Effects of intravenous administration of dimethyl sulfoxide on cardiopulmonary and clinicopathologic variables in awake or halothane-anesthetized horses [291]
(2) Effects of glycopyrrolate on cardiorespiratory function in horses anesthetized with halothane and xylazine [292]
(3) Effects of a muscarinic type-2 antagonist on cardiorespiratory function and intestinal transit in horses anesthetized with halothane and xylazine [293]
(4) Effect of dantrolene premedication on various cardiovascular and biochemical variables and the recovery in healthy isoflurane-anesthetized horses [294]
2 (5) Effects of dopamine, dobutamine, dopexamine, phenylephrine, and saline solution on intramuscular blood flow and other cardiopulmonary variables in halothane-anesthetized ponies [295]
3 (6) Doxapram infusion during halothane anaesthesia in ponies [296]
(7) Influence of hypertonic saline solution 7.2% on different hematological parameters in awake and anaesthetized ponies [297]
4 (8) Temporal effects of an infusion of dopexamine hydrochloride in horses anesthetized with halothane [298]
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Total other drugs publications = 8

?: publications in which the study was not able to be classified according to LoE based on the available information.