title: The case for high gas flows.
abstract: High gas flows provide a higher margin of safety and fewer physiologic complications for extended anesthetic periods. The veterinarian should consider personnel, anesthetic, and monitoring equipment and the surgical procedure requiring anesthesia before making a final decision on which flow rates are appropriate.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Sciences, New York State College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca.
authors.forename: C E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Short
mesh_terms: D000769:Anesthesia, Inhalation / Q000662:veterinary*; D000818:Animals; D009330:Nebulizers and Vaporizers / Q000662:veterinary*; D012212:Rheology / Q000662:veterinary