[Application of the shuttle system in inhalation anesthesia in horses and ponies]. / De toepassing van het pendelsysteem bij de inhalatie-anesthesie van paarden en pony's.

Using the semi-closed to-and-fro system, oxygen-halothane anaesthesia was produced in horses and ponies. It is concluded that the system described enables the equine veterinary practitioner to carry out moderately prolonged surgery (up to approximately 120 minutes) by a justifiable and relatively safe method.