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Section Type: METHODS

Text: Each dog received each of the following treatments, intravenously as a loading dose (LD) followed by a constant rate infusion (CRI) : lidocaine (LD 2 mg kg (-1), CRI 50 microg kg (-1) minute (-1)), lidocaine (LD 2 mg kg (-1), CRI 100 microg kg (-1) minute (-1)), lidocaine (LD 2 mg kg (-1), CRI 200 microg kg (-1) minute (-1)), ketamine (LD 3 mg kg (-1), CRI 50 microg kg (-1) minute (-1)), ketamine (LD 3 mgkg (-1), CRI 100 microg kg (-1) minute (-1)), or lidocaine (LD 2 mg kg (-1), CRI 100 microg kg (-1) minute (-1)) + ketamine (LD 3 mg kg (-1), CRI 100 microg kg (-1) minute (-1)) in combination.