Surgeries Performed in Rodents in North America Data Sheet

Charles River performs an array of surgeries on rats, mice, guinea pigs, hamsters, and gerbils at five different AAALAC-accredited production facilities in the United States.

http://www.criver.com/files/pdfs/surgery/ss_d_surgical_capabilities 6/26/2013 11:54:58 AM

Comparison of Catheter Lock Solutions in Rats

This study was designed to compare lock solutions with respect to their ability to maintain patency of unmanipulated, indwelling polyurethane vascular catheters in rats.

http://www.criver.com/files/pdfs/surgery/ss_a_comparison_catheter_lock_rats 6/26/2013 11:54:51 AM

Gastric Catheterization: Handling Instructions

This technical sheet provides general instructions for proper handling and dosing/infusing of research animals that have undergone gastric catheterizations.

http://www.criver.com/files/pdfs/surgery/ss_r_gastric_catheterization_handling 6/26/2013 11:55:04 AM

Intrathecal Catheterization: Handling Instructions

This technical sheet provides general instructions for collecting samples from research animals that have undergone intrathecal catheterizations.

http://www.criver.com/files/pdfs/surgery/ss_r_intrathecal_catheterization_handling 6/26/2013 11:55:06 AM

Vascular Catheterizations: Handling Instructions

This technical sheet provides instructions for drawing blood samples from or infusing substances into research animals with vascular catheters. It also covers steps for general catheter maintenance.

http://www.criver.com/files/pdfs/surgery/ss_r_vascular_catheterizations_handling 6/26/2013 11:55:08 AM

Rent-a-Surgeon and Rent-a-Trainer Programs Datasheet

Through the Rent-a-Surgeon and Rent-a-Trainer programs, our experienced surgeons will travel to your facility to perform the IACUC-approved surgical procedures you need, or to train your staff on the procedure.

http://www.criver.com/files/pdfs/surgery/ss_d_surgical_support_programs 7/5/2013 1:04:10 PM

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