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ArticleJournal of feline medicine and surgery2019

Coagulation parameters in hyperthyroid cats before and after radioiodine treatment compared with healthy controls.

Yi Cui, Katharina Heuser, Natali Bauer, Reto Neiger

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Article in Journal of feline medicine and surgery, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Association between patient signalment and platelet function parameters in cats.The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne · 2025
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  3. Evaluation of hemostasis in hyperthyroid cats.Journal of veterinary internal medicine · 2021
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  4. Thromboelastography in cats with cholestatic liver disease.Journal of feline medicine and surgery · 2021
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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yi CuiDepartment of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Small Animal Internal Medicine, Justus-Liebig University, Giessen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-4931-4628
Katharina HeuserDepartment of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Small Animal Internal Medicine, Justus-Liebig University, Giessen, Germany.
Natali BauerDepartment of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Small Animal Internal Medicine, Justus-Liebig University, Giessen, Germany.
Reto NeigerSmall Animal Clinic Hofheim, Hofheim, Germany.
Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen · DE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThe aim of the study was to describe the coagulatory state of hyperthyroid cats before and after successful radioiodine therapy (RIT) compared with healthy age-matched controls, using classical coagulation parameters and thromboelastogram (TEG) as a global assessment method. The differences in coagulation activity after RIT, depending on the thyroid hormone (normal vs low total thyroxine [T4]) state, were also evaluated.

methodsFifteen hyperthyroid cats and 10 healthy age-matched controls were recruited. Hyperthyroid cats that remained hyperthyroid 14 days after RIT were excluded. Haematology, biochemistry, T4, prothrombin time (PT), activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), fibrinogen and TEG were assessed in control cats and hyperthyroid cats before and 7 and 14 days after RIT. Two weeks after successful RIT, further comparisons were made between cats with normal T4 vs those with low T4.

resultsFourteen days after successful RIT, 7/15 cats had normal T4 and 8/15 had low T4. Thrombocytosis was noted in 6/15 cats after treatment. Fibrinogen was significantly higher ( CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE: Based on some of the coagulation parameters, cats with hyperthyroidism showed hypercoagulable tendencies, which were mildly increased after RIT, possibly due to transient radiation-induced thyroiditis.

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AnimalsBlood CoagulationBlood Coagulation TestsCat DiseasesCatsFemaleHyperthyroidismIodine RadioisotopesMaleThrombelastographyIodine Radioisotopescoagulatory stateHyperthyroid catsradioiodine treatmentthromboelastography

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PMID30571457
PMCPMC10814272
OpenAlexW2906191865

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