Role of biomarkers in the diagnosis of myxomatous mitral valve disease in canines

Author(s): Rajesh Koduru, Vaikunta Rao V, Lakshmi Rani N, Ravi Kumar P and Sreenu M

Abstract:

This study focuses on identifying the occult stage of Myxomatous Mitral Valve Degeneration (MMVD) in dogs through the use of cardiac biomarkers. Serum NT-proBNP levels were found to be significantly higher in MMVD than in the healthy control group, suggesting an enlargement of the heart.

DOI: 10.22271/veterinary.2025.v10.i9e.2576

Pages: 334-337 | 88 Views 6 Downloads

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International Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry

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Rajesh Koduru, Vaikunta Rao V, Lakshmi Rani N, Ravi Kumar P, Sreenu M. Role of biomarkers in the diagnosis of myxomatous mitral valve disease in canines. Int J Vet Sci Anim Husbandry 2025;10(9):334-337. DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/veterinary.2025.v10.i9e.2576

Vol. 10, Issue 9, Part E (2025)

Role of biomarkers in the diagnosis of myxomatous mitral valve disease in canines

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