Anaerobic arterial sampling technique in the bovine species.
An arterial sampling technique was used in the unanesthetized bovine species. Samples for acid-base and blood gas analyses were obtained from a branch of the caudal auricular artery and required minimum restraint of the animal. The technique would be useful for research and clinical practice.
D000818:Animals; D001158:Arteries / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D001800:Blood Specimen Collection / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary*; D002417:Cattle / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000097:blood*; D004431:Ear, External / Q000098:blood supply