title: Precautions when using mask induction.
abstract: There are few techniques as frequently employed in veterinary anesthesia that are more dependent on good clinical judgment, technical skill, and finesse than mask induction. The technique can be extremely valuable in selected patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urban Practice, University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine, Knoxville.
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Harvey
mesh_terms: D000769:Anesthesia, Inhalation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary*; D000818:Animals; D002415:Cats / Q000502:physiology*; D004285:Dogs / Q000502:physiology*; D008397:Masks / Q000662:veterinary*