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Table 3 Anaesthetic protocol and details of cardiovascular procedure for a balloon dilation of cor triatriatum dexter in a dog

From: Anaesthetic management for balloon dilation of cor triatriatum dexter in a dog

Premedication

Sufentanil (0.5 μg/kg) + Midazolam (0.2 mg/kg)

Induction

Propofol (2 mg/kg)

Maintenance

Isoflurane in O2 + Sufentanil CRI (0.5 μg/kg/h)

Total anaesthesia time

117 min

Total cardiovascular procedure time

62 min

Total time of the inflation-deflation of the BC

12 min

Number of balloon inflations

20; 10 (12 mm BC) + 10 (22 mm BC)

Total sufentanil CRI time

97 min

Total dose of sufentanil

15.1 μg

  1. BC balloon catheter, CRI constant rate infusion