Physiological monitoring
Kent Scientific’s physiological monitoring products allow you to closely monitor and maintain your animal’s physiological status during research and surgery, making them valuable tools for in-vivo COVID-19 and other areas of research. Learn more about physiological monitoring…
About physiological monitoring
Monitoring vital signs during research protocols is critical to achieving successful outcomes, acquiring solid research data and publishing reliable findings. Our physiological monitors for pulse oximetry, heart rate, end-tidal CO2 and non-invasive blood pressure provide state-of-the-art performance while ensuring animal well-being.
Kent Scientific offers mouse and rat ventilators including:
- The RoVent® module, a volume- and pressure-controlled ventilator for mice and rats up to 1,250 grams, can be added to your PhysioSuite® physiological monitoring system. RoVent also includes additional features such as auto sigh, auto PEEP, and auto respiratory assist mode.
- The RoVent Jr. small animal ventilator is ideal for animals up to 1,250 grams. It is fully automatic, has a touchscreen,safety alarms, volume control and pressure control.
Scientific articles and publications
Resources
White paper: Small animal anesthesia
This whitepaper provides detailed information on anesthesia systems designed to accommodate the physiological characteristics of small animals during surgery, particularly rats and mice.