Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10998583 | Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia | 2015 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
These data suggest that tramadol has minimal effect on phagocytosis and oxidative burst, and may promote a proinflammatory shift. Therefore, tramadol may be an ideal opioid analgesic in dogs at high risk of infection. Further investigation in vivo is warranted.
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Authors
Sandra M Axiak-Bechtel, Kaoru Tsuruta, Juliana Amorim, Rebecca Donaldson, Giulia Lino, Allyson Honaker, Farrah Monibi, John Dodam, Amy DeClue,