Cardiac troponin I is associated with severity of myxomatous mitral valve disease, age, heart rate, and C-reactive protein in dogs

Abstract

Analysis of cTnI concentration has potential to increase knowledge of overall cardiac remodeling in dogs with MMVD. However, effect of age on cTnI needs consideration when assessing cTnI.

Keywords

Cardiology; Echocardiography; Heart failure; Monitoring; Valvular disease

Published in

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
2010, volume: 24, number: 1, pages: 153-159
Publisher: WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC

SLU Authors

• Ljungvall, Ingrid

  • Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

• Höglund, Katja

  • Department of Animal Biosciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

• Häggström, Jens

  • Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

UKÄ Subject classification

Animal and Dairy Science
Veterinary Science

Publication identifier

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-1676.2009.0428.x

Permanent link to this page (URI)

https://res.slu.se/id/publ/48759