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Vibrational and Laser Acupuncture of Gv20 and Yintang as Sedative Adjuvant in Xylazine Sedated Dogs

Vibrational and Laser Acupuncture of Gv20 and Yintang as Sedative Adjuvant in Xylazine Sedated Dogs

Amal Hammad*, Shaaban Gadallah, Tarik Misk, Ahmed Mourad 

Department of Surgery, Anesthesiology and Radiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sadat City, Sadat City 32511, Egypt.

*Correspondence | Amal Hammad, Department of Surgery, Anesthesiology and Radiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sadat City, Sadat City 32511, Egypt; Email: amal.abdelhakam@vet.usc.edu.eg  

Figure 1

Location of GV20 (red circle) and Yintang (purple circle) acupoints in dogs. 

Figure 2

Using Silberbauer PS3 Point Locator for finding Yintang acupoint in one of the studied dogs. 

Figure 3

Mean values of TP (total protein) levels in dogs after XH (xylazine high), XL (xylazine low), XLL (xylazine low combined with laser acupuncture) and XLV (xylazine low combined with vibrational acupuncture) treatments.

Figure 4

Mean values of albumin (total protein) levels in dogs after XH (xylazine high), XL (xylazine low), XLL (xylazine low combined with laser acupuncture) and XLV (xylazine low combined with vibrational acupuncture) treatments.

Figure 5

Mean values of blood glucose (total protein) concentrations in dogs after XH (xylazine high), XL (xylazine low), XLL (xylazine low combined with laser acupuncture) and XLV (xylazine low combined with vibrational acupuncture) treatments. *Significantly different (p<0.05) from baseline. δ Significantly different (p<0.05) from XLV.α Significantly different (p<0.05) from XL and XLL.

Advances in Animal and Veterinary Sciences

May

Vol. 12, Iss. 5, pp. 802-993

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