Halothane potency in pigs (Sus scrofa)

Tranquilli, W.J.; Thurmon, J.C.; Benson, G.J.; Steffey, E.P.

American Journal of Veterinary Research 44(6): 1106-1107

1983


ISSN/ISBN: 0002-9645
PMID: 6870014
Document Number: 219909
The minimum alveolar anaesthetic concentration for halothane in oxygen which just prevented gross purposeful movement to a tail clamp stimulus averaged 0.91 plus or minus 0.03 (SEM) volumes % in 12 pigs. This value compares favourably with halothane minimum alveolar values reported for other animals.

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