Lateral Tail Vein Injection in Mice and Rats (Preferred Technique For Vascular Access in Mice) IACUC Standard Procedure Effective Date: November 2023 Description of procedure: The most accessible vessels for intravenous administration in rodents are veins that run the length of both lateral aspects of the tail.
Primary intravenous (IV) injection site for the mouse is the right and left lateral tail vein. Other sites (e.g., retro-orbital [RO] sinus) require sedation and/or analgesia.
Tail Vein Injections in the Mouse and Rat SOP Purpose This Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) describes the methods for injection of substances in rats and mice using the lateral tail veins. This SOP follows the CCAC guidelines for the …
Intravenous Tail Vein Injections . SOP Number: 067. Purpose: This Standard Operating Procedure describes the methods for the intravenous injection in rodents using the lateral tail veins. Equipment Required: 1. Sterile needle and syringe A. 27-30 gauge needle for mice B. 25-27 gauge needle for rats C. 1 mL syringe for mice
TECH 03a – Intravenous Tail Vein Injections in the Adult Mouse SOP Last date revised: December 2020 Date approved: February 2021 Version No. 2 PURPOSE: To describe the procedure for administering intravenous (IV) injections into the lateral tail veins of adult mice.
SOP 7.12 - Rodent Tail Vein Injections in Mice - Queen's University
2011年7月7日 · The lateral tail vein is a commonly used injection site in mice and rats. The procedure causes only minimal or transient pain and distress and does not require anesthesia in the mouse.
Primary intravenous (IV) injection site for the rat is the right and left lateral tail vein. Other sites (e.g., retro-orbital [RO] orbital sinus) require sedation and/or analgesia).
Injections Intravenous (IV) “Lateral Tail Vein” When doing an IV injection using the tail vein it is very convenient to have one of the commercial restraint devices available This could be: Plastic Restrainers (A) DecapiCones (B) (A) (B) Mouse (B) Rat
Mice & Rats -Intravenous Injection (IV) IV injections are most commonly administered via the tail vein in rodents. 1. Restrain animal in a mechanical restrainer. 2. Clean the injection site with alcohol. 3. Hold tail as shown in picture below. With tail under slight tension, insert the needle at least 3mm into lumen of the vein. 4.
Place the tail in large beaker filled with warm water (40 ̊C) for 30 seconds. Alternately, the tail can be warmed under a heat lamp. Warming the tail causes the veins to dilate. Locate the right or left tail vein on the lateral aspects of the tail.