Which Opioid Should I Choose?

Veterinary Anesthesia Nerds by Veterinary Anesthesia Nerds

Apr 1, 202500:33:44Education

You think your anesthesia plan needs an opioid (and you're probably right) but which one to choose? From receptors to duration, join Stephen, Darci, and Tasha as they discuss which opioids to consider, why they work the...

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