ReviewJournal of veterinary internal medicine
Cardiac Troponins in Dogs and Cats.
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65 citing papers in PubMed, 152 citations in OpenAlex.
- Exploratory Evaluation of Cardiac Fatty Acid-Binding Protein (H-FABP), Troponin I, NT-proBNP, Echocardiography, and Holter Monitoring for the Assessment of Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiac Damage in Dogs.Veterinary sciences · 2026Article
- Histopathological Myocardial Changes and CPV-2 DNA Detection in Young Dogs: A Retrospective Study.Veterinary sciences · 2026Article
- Retrospective Evaluation of Anesthetic-Analgesic Protocols in Cats with and Without Transient Myocardial Thickening Following Gonadectomy.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2026Article
- Arterial Thromboembolism in a Seven-Month-Old Cat with Acute Myocardial Injury.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2026Article
- Descriptive assessment of cardiac changes in cats with feline infectious peritonitis.Journal of veterinary internal medicine · 2026Article
- Evaluation of Serum Homocysteine and High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponins in Cats with Hepatic Lipidosis: An Observational Clinical Study.Veterinary sciences · 2026Article
- Longitudinal Myocardial Deformation Analysis of the Left Ventricle in Dogs with Leishmaniosis Investigated by Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Determination of Cardiac Troponin I in Guinea Pigs (Cavia porcellus) under Different Restraint Methods and Using a Point-of-Care Assay or Laboratory Analyzer.Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science : JAALAS · 2026Article
- Analytical validation and clinical evaluation of a high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I immunoassay for use in cats.PloS one · 2026Article
- Canine Cardiac and Cardiovascular Pathology: Four Major Life-Threatening Non-Degenerative, Non-Hereditary Conditions.Veterinary sciences · 2025Review
- First Report on Cardiac Troponin T Detection in Canine Amniotic Fluid.Veterinary sciences · 2025Article
- Case report: anaplasma-related myocardial damage in a dog.BMC veterinary research · 2025Article
- Transient Extreme Axis Deviation in a Dog With Diabetic Ketoacidosis.Veterinary medicine and science · 2025Article
- Myocarditis in Cats with Feline Infectious Peritonitis Can Be Cured with GS-441524 and Symptomatic Cardiovascular Treatment.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2025Article
- Preliminary Evaluation of NT-proBNP and cTnI as Predictors of Procedure Safety in Dogs Undergoing Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair.Veterinary sciences · 2025Article
- Different carbohydrate sources in dog foods supported overall health and cardiac function: an 18-mo prospective study in healthy adult dogs.Journal of animal science · 2025Article
- High-Sensitive Cardiac Troponin I and Th1/Th2 Polarization in Queens With Pyometra.Veterinary medicine and science · 2025Article
- Perioperative Change of High-Sensitive Cardiac Troponin I Concentration in Cats According to Three Different Anaesthesia Protocols.Veterinary medicine and science · 2024Article
- Perioperative changes in plasma cardiac troponin I concentration during mitral valvuloplasty for severe mitral regurgitation in dogs.Open veterinary journal · 2024Article
- Canine Bacterial Endocarditis: A Text Mining and Topics Modeling Analysis as an Approach for a Systematic Review.Microorganisms · 2024Review
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Abstract
Cardiac troponins are sensitive and specific markers of myocardial injury. The troponin concentration can be thought of as a quantitative measure of the degree of injury sustained by the heart, however, it provides no information on the cause of injury or the mechanism of troponin release. Conventionally, the cardiac troponins have been used for diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction in humans and have become the gold standard biomarkers for this indication. They have become increasingly recognized as an objective measure of cardiomyocyte status in both cardiac and noncardiac disease, supplying additional information to that provided by echocardiography and ECG. Injury to cardiomyocytes can occur through a variety of mechanisms with subsequent release of troponins. Independent of the underlying disease or the mechanism of troponin release, the presence of myocardial injury is associated with an increased risk of death. As increasingly sensitive assays are introduced, the frequent occurrence of myocardial injury is becoming apparent, and our understanding of its causes and importance is constantly evolving. Presently troponins are valuable for detecting a subgroup of patients with higher risk of death. Future research is needed to clarify whether troponins can serve as monitoring tools guiding treatment, whether administering more aggressive treatment to patients with evidence of myocardial injury is beneficial, and whether normalizing of troponin concentrations in patients presenting with evidence of myocardial injury is associated with reduced risk of death.
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