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. 2022 Sep 22;8(6):2418–2421. doi: 10.1002/vms3.953

TABLE 1.

Variable intravenous infusion rates of alfaxalone and dexmedetomidine for four pigs maintained on total intravenous anaesthesia and mechanically ventilated over a period of 12–24 h

Pig 1 Pig 2 Pig 3 Pig 4
Weight (kg) 40 38 35 35
Median (min‐max) alfaxalone infusion (mg/kg/h) 5 4.65 (4−5.3) 5.7 (2.9−5.7) 5.1 (4.3−5.7)
Median (min‐max) dexmedetomidine infusion (μg/kg/h) 4 3.15 (1.1−5.3) 3 (1.1−3.4) 3 (3−4)
Intramuscular methadone (mg) 21 21
Duration of TIVA (hours) 12 12 24 24